Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $36,183 when living on campus and $34,826 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 | ||
| RCCGNA Seminary | $6,800 | $500 | - | $8,400 | |
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Howard Payne University | $33,322 | $1,500 | $13,156 | $11,792 | |
| St. Mary's University | $36,242 | $1,300 | $14,820 | $7,000 | |
| Southwestern Adventist University | $24,588 | $1,200 | $12,032 | $12,032 | |
| Hallmark University | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $21,851 | $996 | $13,336 | $11,979 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $21,851 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.85% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, St. Mary's University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $36,242 and RCCGNA Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,800 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| RCCGNA Seminary | $6,800 | $6,800 | ||
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Howard Payne University | $31,650 | $33,322 | ||
| St. Mary's University | $35,226 | $36,242 | ||
| Southwestern Adventist University | $24,060 | $24,588 | ||
| Hallmark University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $21,246 | $21,851 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,929 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.76% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southwestern Adventist University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,928 and RCCGNA Seminary has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,300.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| RCCGNA Seminary | $7,100 | $7,100 | ||
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Howard Payne University | $10,390 | $11,020 | ||
| St. Mary's University | $20,452 | $21,006 | ||
| Southwestern Adventist University | $24,060 | $24,588 | ||
| Hallmark University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $15,501 | $15,929 | ||
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 $13,336 when a student lives on campus and $11,979 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| RCCGNA Seminary | - | - | $4,800 | $3,600 | - |
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Howard Payne University | $10,074 | $3,082 | $8,544 | $3,248 | - |
| St. Mary's University | $11,720 | $3,100 | $4,000 | $3,000 | - |
| Southwestern Adventist University | $9,032 | $3,000 | $9,032 | $3,000 | - |
| Hallmark University | - | ||||
| Average | $10,275 | $3,061 | $7,464 | $4,515 | - |