Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $34,196 when living on campus and $34,583 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 | ||
| Austin College | $46,500 | $1,250 | $14,870 | $10,805 | |
| Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary | $16,020 | - | - | - | |
| Dallas Christian College | $20,260 | $1,300 | $15,601 | $15,601 | |
| Southwestern Christian College | $12,121 | $1,903 | $8,442 | $8,942 | |
| Wayland Baptist University | $23,186 | $780 | $12,656 | $16,800 | |
| Baptist University of the Americas | $7,680 | $600 | $8,770 | $10,130 | |
| Average | $20,961 | $1,167 | $12,068 | $12,456 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $21,949 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.79% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Austin College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $46,500 and Baptist University of the Americas has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,680 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Austin College | $44,212 | $46,500 | ||
| Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Dallas Christian College | $20,580 | $20,260 | ||
| Southwestern Christian College | $11,812 | $12,121 | ||
| Wayland Baptist University | $22,368 | $23,186 | ||
| Baptist University of the Americas | $6,768 | $7,680 | ||
| Average | $21,148 | $21,949 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $20,525 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.17% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Austin College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $29,415 and Wayland Baptist University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,598.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Austin College | $29,600 | $29,600 | ||
| Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary | $15,130 | $16,020 | ||
| Dallas Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southwestern Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Wayland Baptist University | $15,538 | $15,954 | ||
| Baptist University of the Americas | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $20,089 | $20,525 | ||
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 $12,068 when a student lives on campus and $12,456 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Austin College | $13,495 | $1,375 | $9,250 | $1,555 | - |
| Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dallas Christian College | $10,101 | $5,500 | $10,101 | $5,500 | - |
| Southwestern Christian College | $7,042 | $1,400 | $6,942 | $2,000 | - |
| Wayland Baptist University | $9,356 | $3,300 | $13,500 | $3,300 | - |
| Baptist University of the Americas | $7,670 | $1,100 | $8,530 | $1,600 | - |
| Average | $9,533 | $2,535 | $9,665 | $2,791 | - |