Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,999 when living on campus and $43,922 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 | |
Palmer College of Chiropractic | $11,340 | $60 | - | - | |
Morningside University | $38,190 | $1,250 | $14,230 | $15,364 | |
Loras College | $38,298 | $800 | $11,743 | $10,538 | |
Graceland University-Lamoni | $33,220 | $1,200 | $14,040 | $14,040 | |
Briar Cliff University | $35,534 | $1,544 | $14,764 | $14,450 | |
Average | $29,264 | $976 | $13,760 | $13,683 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,264 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.56% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Loras College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $38,298 and Palmer College of Chiropractic has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,340 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 | ||
Palmer College of Chiropractic | $11,085 | $11,340 | ||
Morningside University | $36,610 | $38,190 | ||
Loras College | $36,570 | $38,298 | ||
Graceland University-Lamoni | $31,970 | $33,220 | ||
Briar Cliff University | $34,095 | $35,534 | ||
Average | $30,662 | $29,264 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,973 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.85% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Upper Iowa University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,958 and Briar Cliff University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,268.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Upper Iowa University | $18,870 | $18,958 | ||
Palmer College of Chiropractic | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Morningside University | $10,548 | $11,111 | ||
Loras College | $13,440 | $13,440 | ||
Graceland University-Lamoni | $11,905 | $11,991 | ||
Briar Cliff University | $9,554 | $9,366 | ||
Average | $12,863 | $12,973 |
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 $13,760 when a student lives on campus and $13,683 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 | - |
Palmer College of Chiropractic | - | - | - | - | - |
Morningside University | $11,204 | $3,026 | $12,338 | $3,026 | - |
Loras College | $9,668 | $2,075 | $8,281 | $2,257 | - |
Graceland University-Lamoni | $10,540 | $3,500 | $10,540 | $3,500 | - |
Briar Cliff University | $10,208 | $4,556 | $9,894 | $4,556 | - |
Average | $10,278 | $3,482 | $10,165 | $3,518 | - |