Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $38,379 when living on campus and $38,957 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 | |
| Baptist Health Sciences University | $13,846 | $1,022 | $9,923 | $11,868 | |
| Lincoln Memorial University | $26,150 | $1,500 | $15,908 | $13,583 | |
| Southern Adventist University | $25,590 | $1,100 | $12,810 | $13,600 | |
| Union University | $38,450 | $750 | $20,076 | $22,150 | |
| Visible Music College | $22,000 | - | $12,931 | $12,931 | |
| Average | $23,085 | $1,174 | $14,120 | $14,698 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $23,085 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 21.54% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Union University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $38,450 and American Baptist College has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,474 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 | ||
| Baptist Health Sciences University | $13,078 | $13,846 | ||
| Lincoln Memorial University | $25,180 | $26,150 | ||
| Southern Adventist University | $23,870 | $25,590 | ||
| Union University | $19,363 | $38,450 | ||
| Visible Music College | $20,000 | $22,000 | ||
| Average | $18,994 | $23,085 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,762 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.56% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lincoln Memorial University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,451 and Visible Music College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,000.
| 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. | |||
| Baptist Health Sciences University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lincoln Memorial University | $19,833 | $23,225 | ||
| Southern Adventist University | $12,150 | $12,870 | ||
| Union University | $12,410 | $11,953 | ||
| Visible Music College | $10,000 | $11,000 | ||
| Average | $13,598 | $14,762 | ||
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 $14,120 when a student lives on campus and $14,698 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 | - |
| Baptist Health Sciences University | $3,980 | $5,943 | $7,573 | $4,295 | - |
| Lincoln Memorial University | $11,808 | $4,100 | $8,982 | $4,601 | - |
| Southern Adventist University | $8,460 | $4,350 | $9,250 | $4,350 | - |
| Union University | $12,166 | $7,910 | $13,320 | $8,830 | - |
| Visible Music College | $7,000 | $5,931 | $7,000 | $5,931 | - |
| Average | $8,676 | $5,444 | $9,292 | $5,406 | - |