Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $51,845 when living on campus and $53,538 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Guilford College | $41,140 | $1,270 | $14,600 | $14,600 | |
Lees-McRae College | $31,140 | $600 | $18,150 | $20,150 | |
Methodist University | $39,664 | $1,400 | $16,236 | $14,650 | |
Wake Forest University | $64,758 | $1,630 | $21,168 | $21,168 | |
Manna University | $7,163 | $800 | - | $27,577 | |
Carolina University | $16,000 | $2,600 | $15,600 | $14,920 | |
Average | $33,311 | $1,383 | $17,151 | $18,844 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $33,311 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wake Forest University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,758 and Manna University has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,163 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Guilford College | $41,140 | $41,140 | ||
Lees-McRae College | $29,440 | $31,140 | ||
Methodist University | $38,138 | $39,664 | ||
Wake Forest University | $62,128 | $64,758 | ||
Manna University | $6,863 | $7,163 | ||
Carolina University | $15,050 | $16,000 | ||
Average | $32,127 | $33,311 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $20,801 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.61% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Methodist University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $40,365 and Manna University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,400.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Guilford College | $19,200 | $14,880 | ||
Lees-McRae College | $9,750 | $9,750 | ||
Methodist University | $42,825 | $43,365 | ||
Wake Forest University | $39,328 | $39,350 | ||
Manna University | $5,783 | $5,963 | ||
Carolina University | $13,950 | $11,500 | ||
Average | $21,806 | $20,801 |
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 $17,151 when a student lives on campus and $18,844 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Guilford College | $13,100 | $1,500 | $13,100 | $1,500 | - |
Lees-McRae College | $13,730 | $4,420 | $13,730 | $6,420 | - |
Methodist University | $13,586 | $2,650 | $11,500 | $3,150 | - |
Wake Forest University | $17,848 | $3,320 | $17,848 | $3,320 | - |
Manna University | - | - | $10,458 | $17,119 | - |
Carolina University | $12,400 | $3,200 | $11,720 | $3,200 | - |
Average | $14,133 | $3,018 | $13,059 | $5,785 | - |