Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $29,264 when living on campus and $38,830 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 | ||
| Calvary University | $13,692 | $794 | $7,984 | $27,990 | |
| Missouri Valley College | $23,000 | $2,000 | $12,900 | $13,730 | |
| Columbia College - Waynesville | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| A T Still University of Health Sciences | $38,325 | $1,350 | - | - | |
| Graceland University - Independence | $14,400 | $1,800 | - | $16,980 | |
| Average | $17,671 | $1,151 | $10,442 | $20,009 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,540 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.88% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, A T Still University of Health Sciences requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $38,325 and Columbia College - Waynesville has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Calvary University | $12,500 | $13,692 | ||
| Missouri Valley College | $22,450 | $23,000 | ||
| Columbia College - Waynesville | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| A T Still University of Health Sciences | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Graceland University - Independence | $13,860 | $14,400 | ||
| Average | $13,160 | $13,540 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,591 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Calvary University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $7,830 and Missouri Valley College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,870.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Calvary University | $9,038 | $9,312 | ||
| Missouri Valley College | $3,600 | $3,870 | ||
| Columbia College - Waynesville | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| A T Still University of Health Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Graceland University - Independence | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $6,319 | $6,591 | ||
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 $10,442 when a student lives on campus and $20,009 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Calvary University | $6,304 | $1,680 | $14,835 | $13,155 | - |
| Missouri Valley College | $10,500 | $2,400 | $8,420 | $5,310 | - |
| Columbia College - Waynesville | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| A T Still University of Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| Graceland University - Independence | - | - | $14,040 | $2,940 | - |
| Average | $8,402 | $2,040 | $11,837 | $8,172 | - |