Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $51,146 when living on campus and $48,422 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Valparaiso University | $46,588 | $1,200 | $14,926 | $13,420 | |
| Trine University | $35,600 | $1,010 | $15,950 | $11,900 | |
| Saint Meinrad School of Theology | $33,686 | $4,850 | - | - | |
| Goshen College | $37,760 | $1,350 | $14,120 | $12,380 | |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | $34,650 | $640 | - | - | |
| Calumet College of Saint Joseph | $22,650 | $2,070 | $11,550 | $7,950 | |
| Average | $35,156 | $1,853 | $14,137 | $11,413 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,650 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.33% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Valparaiso University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $46,588 and Calumet College of Saint Joseph has the lowest tuition & fees of $22,650 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Valparaiso University | $44,796 | $46,588 | ||
| Trine University | $34,890 | $35,600 | ||
| Saint Meinrad School of Theology | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Goshen College | $36,660 | $37,760 | ||
| Concordia Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Calumet College of Saint Joseph | $21,650 | $22,650 | ||
| Average | $34,499 | $35,650 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,185 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -8.12% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Trine University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $47,850 and Valparaiso University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,222.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Valparaiso University | $12,220 | $12,764 | ||
| Trine University | $45,350 | $48,150 | ||
| Saint Meinrad School of Theology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Goshen College | $29,978 | $17,726 | ||
| Concordia Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Calumet College of Saint Joseph | $22,100 | $22,100 | ||
| Average | $27,412 | $25,185 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $14,137 when a student lives on campus and $11,413 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Valparaiso University | $13,306 | $1,620 | $11,800 | $1,620 | - |
| Trine University | $12,250 | $3,700 | $8,200 | $3,700 | - |
| Saint Meinrad School of Theology | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goshen College | $11,320 | $2,800 | $9,580 | $2,800 | - |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Calumet College of Saint Joseph | $10,000 | $1,550 | $5,600 | $2,350 | - |
| Average | $11,719 | $2,418 | $8,795 | $2,618 | - |