Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $28,347 when living on campus and $33,465 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 | ||
| Culver-Stockton College | $29,915 | $1,100 | $13,453 | $15,434 | |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | $8,044 | $1,000 | $13,432 | $15,330 | |
| Columbia College - Waynesville | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Columbia College - Springfield | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Lindenwood University | $21,100 | $1,400 | $13,700 | $19,100 | |
| Average | $13,995 | $823 | $13,528 | $18,647 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,995 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.52% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Culver-Stockton College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $29,915 and Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,044 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Culver-Stockton College | $29,195 | $29,915 | ||
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | $7,924 | $8,044 | ||
| Columbia College - Waynesville | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Columbia College - Springfield | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Lindenwood University | $19,300 | $21,100 | ||
| Average | $13,651 | $13,995 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,375 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.20% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lindenwood University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $8,550 and Culver-Stockton College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,000.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Culver-Stockton College | $6,200 | $6,200 | ||
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Waynesville | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Springfield | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lindenwood University | $8,580 | $8,550 | ||
| Average | $7,390 | $7,375 | ||
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 $13,528 when a student lives on campus and $18,647 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Culver-Stockton College | $9,505 | $3,948 | $9,874 | $5,560 | - |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | $10,232 | $3,200 | $12,130 | $3,200 | - |
| Columbia College - Waynesville | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Columbia College - Springfield | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Lindenwood University | $10,800 | $2,900 | $16,200 | $2,900 | - |
| Average | $10,179 | $3,349 | $11,839 | $6,807 | - |