Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $37,254 when living on campus and $37,725 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 | ||
| American Baptist College | $12,474 | $1,500 | $13,070 | $14,054 | |
| Pentecostal Theological Seminary | $11,472 | $523 | - | - | |
| Welch College | $20,796 | $1,200 | $15,916 | $16,450 | |
| Meharry Medical College | $33,648 | - | - | - | |
| Tusculum University | $28,500 | $2,100 | $14,650 | $14,544 | |
| Harding School of Theology | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $21,378 | $1,331 | $14,545 | $15,016 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $18,311 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 17.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Tusculum University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,500 and Pentecostal Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,472 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| American Baptist College | $12,474 | $12,474 | ||
| Pentecostal Theological Seminary | $2,596 | $11,472 | ||
| Welch College | $20,170 | $20,796 | ||
| Meharry Medical College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tusculum University | $27,208 | $28,500 | ||
| Harding School of Theology | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $15,612 | $18,311 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $18,716 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.82% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Meharry Medical College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,972 and Welch College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,100.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| American Baptist College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pentecostal Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Welch College | $8,100 | $8,100 | ||
| Meharry Medical College | $32,930 | $33,648 | ||
| Tusculum University | $13,050 | $14,400 | ||
| Harding School of Theology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $18,027 | $18,716 | ||
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 $14,545 when a student lives on campus and $15,016 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| American Baptist College | $8,640 | $4,430 | $9,624 | $4,430 | - |
| Pentecostal Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Welch College | $8,416 | $7,500 | $7,950 | $8,500 | - |
| Meharry Medical College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tusculum University | $10,750 | $3,900 | $9,600 | $4,944 | - |
| Harding School of Theology | - | ||||
| Average | $9,269 | $5,277 | $9,058 | $5,958 | - |