Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $29,676 when living on campus and $30,588 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 | ||
| University of the Ozarks | $25,950 | - | $11,965 | $11,965 | |
| Harding University | $24,888 | $512 | $13,898 | $16,840 | |
| Central Baptist College | $19,680 | $1,704 | $11,338 | $9,540 | |
| Arkansas Baptist College | $8,760 | $1,000 | $13,300 | $12,254 | |
| Champion Christian College | $10,870 | $1,200 | $8,900 | $13,364 | |
| Arkansas Colleges of Health Education | $10,000 | - | - | - | |
| Average | $16,691 | $1,104 | $11,880 | $12,793 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $18,030 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.20% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of the Ozarks requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $25,950 and Arkansas Baptist College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,760 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of the Ozarks | $25,950 | $25,950 | ||
| Harding University | $23,148 | $24,888 | ||
| Central Baptist College | $17,700 | $19,680 | ||
| Arkansas Baptist College | $8,760 | $8,760 | ||
| Champion Christian College | $7,755 | $10,870 | ||
| Arkansas Colleges of Health Education | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $16,663 | $18,030 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,842 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -50.24% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Harding University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,036 and Arkansas Colleges of Health Education has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,000.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of the Ozarks | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Harding University | $13,047 | $13,684 | ||
| Central Baptist College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Arkansas Baptist College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Champion Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Arkansas Colleges of Health Education | $34,550 | $10,000 | ||
| Average | $23,799 | $11,842 | ||
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 $11,880 when a student lives on campus and $12,793 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of the Ozarks | $9,490 | $2,475 | $9,490 | $2,475 | - |
| Harding University | $9,940 | $3,958 | $8,924 | $7,916 | - |
| Central Baptist College | $8,500 | $2,838 | $6,336 | $3,204 | - |
| Arkansas Baptist College | $8,826 | $4,474 | $7,780 | $4,474 | - |
| Champion Christian College | $7,400 | $1,500 | $10,464 | $2,900 | - |
| Arkansas Colleges of Health Education | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $8,831 | $3,049 | $8,599 | $4,194 | - |