Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $33,290 when living on campus and $35,002 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 | ||
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | $13,086 | $1,700 | $9,642 | $3,960 | |
| Lexington Theological Seminary | $9,120 | $300 | - | - | |
| Kentucky Christian University | $25,000 | $1,400 | $14,048 | $25,196 | |
| Kentucky Mountain Bible College | $10,060 | $500 | $5,870 | $7,250 | |
| Bellarmine University | $47,180 | - | $18,164 | $18,164 | |
| Asbury Theological Seminary | $17,858 | - | - | - | |
| Average | $20,384 | $975 | $11,931 | $13,643 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $23,832 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.31% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bellarmine University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $47,180 and Lexington Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,120 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | $12,000 | $13,086 | ||
| Lexington Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Kentucky Christian University | $23,700 | $25,000 | ||
| Kentucky Mountain Bible College | $10,060 | $10,060 | ||
| Bellarmine University | $45,630 | $47,180 | ||
| Asbury Theological Seminary | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $22,848 | $23,832 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,749 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.71% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Asbury Theological Seminary requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,088 and Kentucky Christian University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,100.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | $9,000 | $10,002 | ||
| Lexington Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kentucky Christian University | $5,200 | $5,350 | ||
| Kentucky Mountain Bible College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bellarmine University | $13,785 | $13,785 | ||
| Asbury Theological Seminary | $17,328 | $17,858 | ||
| Average | $11,328 | $11,749 | ||
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 $11,931 when a student lives on campus and $13,643 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | $8,142 | $1,500 | $2,460 | $1,500 | - |
| Lexington Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kentucky Christian University | $9,400 | $4,648 | $9,400 | $15,796 | - |
| Kentucky Mountain Bible College | $5,370 | $500 | $6,500 | $750 | - |
| Bellarmine University | $10,250 | $7,914 | $10,250 | $7,914 | - |
| Asbury Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $8,291 | $3,641 | $7,153 | $6,490 | - |