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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $49,938 when living on campus and $49,664 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
Tabor College $35,050 - $15,300 $16,315
Southwestern College $38,480 $1,000 $19,270 $18,150
MidAmerica Nazarene University $36,120 $1,446 $21,215 $25,140
Kansas Christian College $10,950 $600 $13,928 $16,141
Bethany College $31,946 $960 $21,252 $14,576
Baker University $33,900 $1,250 $15,910 $14,910
Average$31,074$1,051$17,813$17,539

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,074 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.80% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southwestern College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $38,480 and Kansas Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,950 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tabor College $35,050$35,050
Southwestern College $36,650$38,480
MidAmerica Nazarene University $34,832$36,120
Kansas Christian College $9,570$10,950
Bethany College $31,305$31,946
Baker University $32,220$33,900
Average$29,938$31,074

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,756 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -7.47% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, MidAmerica Nazarene University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $12,764 and Southwestern College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,000.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tabor College $12,000$12,000
Southwestern College $13,320$9,180
MidAmerica Nazarene University $13,253$13,597
Kansas Christian College This school does not have graduate schools programs.
Bethany College The graduate tuition information is not available.
Baker University $12,246$12,246
Average$12,705$11,756

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 $17,813 when a student lives on campus and $17,539 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Tabor College
$10,800$4,500 $11,100$5,215-
Southwestern College
$11,356$7,914 $9,323$8,827-
MidAmerica Nazarene University
$10,760$10,455 $13,324$11,816-
Kansas Christian College
$9,650$4,278 $11,300$4,841-
Bethany College
$13,338$7,914 $6,662$7,914-
Baker University
$10,720$5,190 $9,720$5,190-
Average$11,104 $6,709$10,238 $7,301-