Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $40,045 when living on campus and $34,144 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 | ||
| Lakewood University | $10,479 | $1,000 | - | $3,001 | |
| Athenaeum of Ohio | $22,000 | - | - | - | |
| Notre Dame College | $32,606 | $1,400 | $14,598 | $14,200 | |
| Union Institute & University | $14,330 | $1,216 | - | $12,708 | |
| Wilmington College | $30,962 | $1,100 | $14,295 | $5,750 | |
| Valor Christian College | $9,892 | $200 | $28,158 | $29,920 | |
| Average | $20,045 | $983 | $19,017 | $13,116 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $19,654 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Notre Dame College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $32,606 and Valor Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,892 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lakewood University | $10,479 | $10,479 | ||
| Athenaeum of Ohio | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Notre Dame College | $31,950 | $32,606 | ||
| Union Institute & University | $17,141 | $14,330 | ||
| Wilmington College | $29,490 | $30,962 | ||
| Valor Christian College | $9,892 | $9,892 | ||
| Average | $19,790 | $19,654 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $20,212 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 18.96% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wilmington College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,500 and Lakewood University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,504.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lakewood University | $12,879 | $12,879 | ||
| Athenaeum of Ohio | $22,000 | $22,000 | ||
| Notre Dame College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Union Institute & University | $16,211 | $17,270 | ||
| Wilmington College | $16,875 | $28,700 | ||
| Valor Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $16,991 | $20,212 | ||
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 $19,017 when a student lives on campus and $13,116 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Lakewood University | - | - | $2,001 | $1,000 | - |
| Athenaeum of Ohio | - | - | - | - | - |
| Notre Dame College | $11,398 | $3,200 | $11,000 | $3,200 | - |
| Union Institute & University | - | - | $11,508 | $1,200 | - |
| Wilmington College | $11,495 | $2,800 | $2,650 | $3,100 | - |
| Valor Christian College | $10,300 | $17,858 | $12,062 | $17,858 | - |
| Average | $11,064 | $7,953 | $7,844 | $5,272 | - |