Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $38,437 when living on campus and $38,266 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 | ||
| Mercer University | $40,890 | $1,200 | $17,392 | $17,392 | |
| Beulah Heights University | $8,492 | $1,000 | - | $12,200 | |
| Clark Atlanta University | $26,446 | $1,900 | $15,330 | $15,330 | |
| Andrew College | $19,126 | $1,500 | $16,986 | - | |
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Carver Bible College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $20,652 | $1,216 | $16,569 | $16,399 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $20,652 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 14.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mercer University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,890 and Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Mercer University | $30,317 | $40,890 | ||
| Beulah Heights University | $8,492 | $8,492 | ||
| Clark Atlanta University | $24,730 | $26,446 | ||
| Andrew College | $18,214 | $19,126 | ||
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Carver Bible College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $18,050 | $20,652 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,827 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 9.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Clark Atlanta University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,020 and Beulah Heights University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,650.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Mercer University | $15,831 | $17,865 | ||
| Beulah Heights University | $8,460 | $8,460 | ||
| Clark Atlanta University | $19,120 | $21,156 | ||
| Andrew College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Carver Bible College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $14,470 | $15,827 | ||
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 $16,569 when a student lives on campus and $16,399 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Mercer University | $14,528 | $2,864 | $14,528 | $2,864 | - |
| Beulah Heights University | - | - | $10,200 | $2,000 | - |
| Clark Atlanta University | $12,018 | $3,312 | $12,018 | $3,312 | - |
| Andrew College | $12,432 | $4,554 | - | - | - |
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Carver Bible College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,993 | $3,577 | $11,923 | $4,476 | - |