Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $49,376 when living on campus and $53,475 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 | ||
| Union College | $30,946 | $1,500 | $12,361 | $12,361 | |
| Transylvania University | $44,980 | $1,000 | $16,735 | $16,735 | |
| Spalding University | $27,850 | $1,100 | $16,394 | $26,472 | |
| Kentucky Christian University | $25,000 | $1,400 | $14,048 | $25,196 | |
| Frontier Nursing University | $18,500 | - | - | - | |
| Centre College | $50,550 | $1,200 | $16,285 | $15,555 | |
| Average | $32,971 | $1,240 | $15,165 | $19,264 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,865 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Centre College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $50,550 and Kentucky Christian University has the lowest tuition & fees of $25,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Union College | $30,065 | $30,946 | ||
| Transylvania University | $43,670 | $44,980 | ||
| Spalding University | $27,050 | $27,850 | ||
| Kentucky Christian University | $23,700 | $25,000 | ||
| Frontier Nursing University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Centre College | $48,070 | $50,550 | ||
| Average | $34,511 | $35,865 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,473 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Frontier Nursing University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,700 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 | |
| Union College | $11,090 | $8,930 | ||
| Transylvania University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Spalding University | $13,225 | $13,110 | ||
| Kentucky Christian University | $5,200 | $5,350 | ||
| Frontier Nursing University | $18,073 | $18,500 | ||
| Centre College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $11,897 | $11,473 | ||
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 $15,165 when a student lives on campus and $19,264 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Union College | $8,261 | $4,100 | $8,261 | $4,100 | - |
| Transylvania University | $14,195 | $2,540 | $14,195 | $2,540 | - |
| Spalding University | $8,480 | $7,914 | $14,656 | $11,816 | - |
| Kentucky Christian University | $9,400 | $4,648 | $9,400 | $15,796 | - |
| Frontier Nursing University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Centre College | $13,770 | $2,515 | $11,370 | $4,185 | - |
| Average | $10,821 | $4,343 | $11,576 | $7,687 | - |