Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $41,469 when living on campus and $44,294 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Lincoln Memorial University | $26,150 | $1,500 | $15,908 | $13,583 | |
The University of the South | $53,698 | $1,200 | $17,088 | $17,088 | |
Southern Adventist University | $25,590 | $1,100 | $12,810 | $13,600 | |
Williamson Christian College | $15,010 | $1,080 | - | $20,104 | |
Mid-South Christian College | $11,905 | $400 | $9,963 | $19,460 | |
Hiwassee College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $26,471 | $1,056 | $13,942 | $16,767 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $26,471 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of the South requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $53,698 and Mid-South Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,905 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Lincoln Memorial University | $25,180 | $26,150 | ||
The University of the South | $51,135 | $53,698 | ||
Southern Adventist University | $23,870 | $25,590 | ||
Williamson Christian College | $15,560 | $15,010 | ||
Mid-South Christian College | $11,038 | $11,905 | ||
Hiwassee College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $25,357 | $26,471 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,886 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 11.15% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lincoln Memorial University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,451 and Mid-South Christian College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,150.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Lincoln Memorial University | $19,833 | $23,225 | ||
The University of the South | $18,280 | $18,730 | ||
Southern Adventist University | $12,150 | $12,870 | ||
Williamson Christian College | $14,105 | $16,720 | ||
Mid-South Christian College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
Hiwassee College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $16,092 | $17,886 |
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 $13,942 when a student lives on campus and $16,767 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Lincoln Memorial University | $11,808 | $4,100 | $8,982 | $4,601 | - |
The University of the South | $15,338 | $1,750 | $15,338 | $1,750 | - |
Southern Adventist University | $8,460 | $4,350 | $9,250 | $4,350 | - |
Williamson Christian College | - | - | $15,350 | $4,754 | - |
Mid-South Christian College | $4,600 | $5,363 | $11,794 | $7,666 | - |
Hiwassee College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $10,052 | $3,891 | $12,143 | $4,624 | - |