Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between colleges in South Atlantic Conference. For state residents, the average COA is $28,354 when living on campus and $27,935 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $49,965 when living on campus and $49,545 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 | ||
| Emory & Henry College | $35,280 | $1,200 | $17,260 | $11,400 | |
| Barton College | $35,600 | $650 | $15,900 | $17,360 | |
| Catawba College | $33,400 | $1,400 | $15,999 | $14,413 | |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | $30,900 | $1,360 | $16,150 | $16,150 | |
| Mars Hill University | $37,270 | - | $13,228 | $12,456 | |
| Wingate University | $40,196 | $2,250 | $16,526 | $21,150 | |
| Limestone University | $27,500 | $1,240 | $13,019 | $15,430 | |
| Newberry College | $30,050 | $900 | $15,825 | $12,564 | |
| Carson-Newman University | $34,700 | $1,600 | $14,243 | $14,434 | |
| Tusculum University | $28,500 | $2,100 | $14,650 | $14,544 | |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | $11,656 | $32,540 | $1,680 | $15,065 | $13,345 |
| Average | $11,656 | $33,267 | $1,438 | $15,260 | $14,841 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between colleges in South Atlantic Conference. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,656 for in-state students and $33,267 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of colleges in South Atlantic Conference are decreased by -1.09% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in South Atlantic Conference, Wingate University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,196 and Limestone University has the lowest tuition & fees of $27,500 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Emory & Henry College | $35,155 | $35,280 | ||
| Barton College | $34,400 | $35,600 | ||
| Catawba College | $32,868 | $33,400 | ||
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | $43,000 | $30,900 | ||
| Mars Hill University | $36,557 | $37,270 | ||
| Wingate University | $40,806 | $40,196 | ||
| Limestone University | $26,300 | $27,500 | ||
| Newberry College | $29,100 | $30,050 | ||
| Carson-Newman University | $33,000 | $34,700 | ||
| Tusculum University | $27,208 | $28,500 | ||
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | $11,498 | $31,592 | $11,656 | $32,540 |
| Average | $11,498 | $33,635 | $11,656 | $33,267 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between colleges in South Atlantic Conference. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,226 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of colleges in South Atlantic Conference are increased by 12.85% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in South Atlantic Conference, Emory & Henry College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $25,200 and Catawba College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,594.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Emory & Henry College | $16,299 | $25,995 | ||
| Barton College | $10,296 | $10,397 | ||
| Catawba College | $3,594 | $3,594 | ||
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | $12,240 | $12,240 | ||
| Mars Hill University | $12,684 | $14,364 | ||
| Wingate University | $12,330 | $12,600 | ||
| Limestone University | $12,500 | $12,500 | ||
| Newberry College | $5,940 | $6,000 | ||
| Carson-Newman University | $9,407 | $10,168 | ||
| Tusculum University | $13,050 | $14,400 | ||
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $10,834 | $12,226 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between colleges in South Atlantic Conference. 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 colleges in South Atlantic Conference is $15,260 when a student lives on campus and $14,841 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Emory & Henry College | $14,360 | $2,900 | $8,500 | $2,900 | - |
| Barton College | $13,050 | $2,850 | $14,510 | $2,850 | - |
| Catawba College | $12,550 | $3,449 | $10,964 | $3,449 | - |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | $12,900 | $3,250 | $12,900 | $3,250 | - |
| Mars Hill University | $10,228 | $3,000 | $8,456 | $4,000 | - |
| Wingate University | $10,676 | $5,850 | $13,500 | $7,650 | - |
| Limestone University | $10,079 | $2,940 | $11,228 | $4,202 | - |
| Newberry College | $12,850 | $2,975 | $8,506 | $4,058 | - |
| Carson-Newman University | $10,507 | $3,736 | $9,748 | $4,686 | - |
| Tusculum University | $10,750 | $3,900 | $9,600 | $4,944 | - |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | $12,535 | $2,530 | $10,225 | $3,120 | - |
| Average | $11,862 | $3,398 | $10,740 | $4,101 | - |