Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $42,582 when living on campus and $42,535 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 | ||
| Spring Arbor University | $32,580 | $800 | $12,740 | $12,740 | |
| Olivet College | $33,076 | $1,200 | $14,652 | $13,266 | |
| College for Creative Studies | $51,355 | $2,154 | $14,356 | $14,356 | |
| Baker College | $12,810 | $1,000 | $12,900 | $14,100 | |
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | $24,600 | - | - | - | |
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | $12,480 | $360 | - | - | |
| Average | $27,817 | $1,103 | $13,662 | $13,616 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $28,460 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -9.51% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, College for Creative Studies requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,355 and Ecumenical Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,480 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Spring Arbor University | $31,660 | $32,580 | ||
| Olivet College | $32,006 | $33,076 | ||
| College for Creative Studies | $49,435 | $51,355 | ||
| Baker College | $12,710 | $12,810 | ||
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | - | $12,480 | ||
| Average | $31,453 | $28,460 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,999 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -11.53% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, College for Creative Studies requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $52,170 and Spring Arbor University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,904.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Spring Arbor University | $8,488 | $8,194 | ||
| Olivet College | - | $11,078 | ||
| College for Creative Studies | $51,565 | $53,575 | ||
| Baker College | $12,760 | $12,550 | ||
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | $26,650 | $24,600 | ||
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $24,866 | $21,999 | ||
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 $13,662 when a student lives on campus and $13,616 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Spring Arbor University | $10,960 | $1,780 | $10,960 | $1,780 | - |
| Olivet College | $11,886 | $2,766 | $10,500 | $2,766 | - |
| College for Creative Studies | $11,040 | $3,316 | $11,040 | $3,316 | - |
| Baker College | $7,600 | $5,300 | $8,800 | $5,300 | - |
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $10,372 | $3,291 | $10,325 | $3,291 | - |