Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $38,268 when living on campus and $38,065 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 | ||
| Fontbonne University | $28,976 | $1,000 | $16,826 | $16,028 | |
| Aquinas Institute of Theology | $15,300 | $600 | - | - | |
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| William Woods University | $28,860 | $1,300 | $20,317 | $16,840 | |
| Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | $11,691 | $1,971 | - | $19,933 | |
| The Continents States University | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $18,626 | $1,070 | $18,572 | $18,368 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $19,458 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Fontbonne University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,976 and Columbia College - Jefferson City has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fontbonne University | $28,696 | $28,976 | ||
| Aquinas Institute of Theology | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| William Woods University | $27,480 | $28,860 | ||
| Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | $11,691 | $11,691 | ||
| The Continents States University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $19,091 | $19,458 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,190 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.67% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Fontbonne University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,950 and William Woods University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,800.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fontbonne University | $14,580 | $14,580 | ||
| Aquinas Institute of Theology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| William Woods University | $13,992 | $13,800 | ||
| Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The Continents States University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $14,286 | $14,190 | ||
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 $18,572 when a student lives on campus and $18,368 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Fontbonne University | $11,232 | $5,594 | $8,600 | $7,428 | - |
| Aquinas Institute of Theology | - | - | - | - | - |
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| William Woods University | $12,402 | $7,915 | $8,925 | $7,915 | - |
| Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | - | - | $11,644 | $8,289 | - |
| The Continents States University | - | ||||
| Average | $11,817 | $6,755 | $10,028 | $8,340 | - |