Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $46,820 when living on campus and $46,600 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 | ||
| Upper Iowa University | $19,000 | $1,000 | $14,022 | $14,022 | |
| St Luke's College | $20,940 | $1,253 | - | $11,610 | |
| Morningside University | $38,190 | $1,250 | $14,230 | $15,364 | |
| Grand View University | $33,450 | $1,248 | $17,178 | $18,194 | |
| Cornell College | $50,634 | $1,200 | $14,518 | $14,518 | |
| Central College | $20,988 | $1,275 | $15,462 | $15,462 | |
| Average | $30,534 | $1,204 | $15,082 | $14,862 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $30,534 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.73% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Cornell College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $50,634 and Upper Iowa University has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Upper Iowa University | $33,639 | $19,000 | ||
| St Luke's College | $20,940 | $20,940 | ||
| Morningside University | $36,610 | $38,190 | ||
| Grand View University | $32,158 | $33,450 | ||
| Cornell College | $49,158 | $50,634 | ||
| Central College | $19,800 | $20,988 | ||
| Average | $32,051 | $30,534 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,537 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -21.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Upper Iowa University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,958 and Cornell College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $2,700.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Upper Iowa University | $18,870 | $18,958 | ||
| St Luke's College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Morningside University | $10,548 | $11,111 | ||
| Grand View University | $8,900 | $9,278 | ||
| Cornell College | $15,050 | $2,800 | ||
| Central College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $13,342 | $10,537 | ||
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 $15,082 when a student lives on campus and $14,862 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Upper Iowa University | $9,770 | $4,252 | $9,770 | $4,252 | - |
| St Luke's College | - | - | $8,235 | $3,375 | - |
| Morningside University | $11,204 | $3,026 | $12,338 | $3,026 | - |
| Grand View University | $12,880 | $4,298 | $12,790 | $5,404 | - |
| Cornell College | $11,358 | $3,160 | $11,358 | $3,160 | - |
| Central College | $12,220 | $3,242 | $12,220 | $3,242 | - |
| Average | $11,486 | $3,596 | $11,119 | $3,743 | - |