Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $36,363 when living on campus and $46,200 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 | ||
| Calvary University | $13,692 | $794 | $7,984 | $27,990 | |
| Bolivar Technical College | $27,125 | $3,850 | - | $26,086 | |
| Columbia College - Whiteman AFB | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Rockhurst University | $43,420 | $2,000 | $17,410 | $23,888 | |
| Ozark Christian College | $15,550 | $800 | $12,252 | $13,292 | |
| Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | $25,285 | - | - | - | |
| Average | $22,229 | $1,585 | $12,549 | $22,386 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $22,229 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.00% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rockhurst University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $43,420 and Columbia College - Whiteman AFB 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 | |
| Calvary University | $12,500 | $13,692 | ||
| Bolivar Technical College | $24,610 | $27,125 | ||
| Columbia College - Whiteman AFB | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Rockhurst University | $41,701 | $43,420 | ||
| Ozark Christian College | $14,680 | $15,550 | ||
| Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | $21,515 | $25,285 | ||
| Average | $20,584 | $22,229 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,123 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 12.90% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rockhurst University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,480 and Calvary University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,830.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Calvary University | $9,038 | $9,312 | ||
| Bolivar Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Whiteman AFB | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rockhurst University | $17,620 | $20,418 | ||
| Ozark Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | $10,872 | $12,640 | ||
| Average | $12,510 | $14,123 | ||
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 $12,549 when a student lives on campus and $22,386 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Calvary University | $6,304 | $1,680 | $14,835 | $13,155 | - |
| Bolivar Technical College | - | - | $17,462 | $8,624 | - |
| Columbia College - Whiteman AFB | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Rockhurst University | $11,540 | $5,870 | $18,018 | $5,870 | - |
| Ozark Christian College | $9,070 | $3,182 | $9,530 | $3,762 | - |
| Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $8,971 | $3,577 | $14,158 | $8,228 | - |