Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $41,473 when living on campus and $44,071 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 | ||
| Shorter University | $24,044 | $1,200 | $11,944 | $16,951 | |
| Paine College | $14,596 | $2,500 | $10,536 | $10,536 | |
| Morehouse School of Medicine | $30,236 | - | - | - | |
| Covenant College | $40,464 | $1,170 | $16,378 | $17,406 | |
| Brewton-Parker College | $21,696 | $1,941 | $15,396 | $19,751 | |
| Carver Bible College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $26,207 | $1,703 | $13,564 | $16,161 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $25,200 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.43% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Covenant College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,464 and Paine College has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,596 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Shorter University | $23,258 | $24,044 | ||
| Paine College | $14,596 | $14,596 | ||
| Morehouse School of Medicine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Covenant College | $38,860 | $40,464 | ||
| Brewton-Parker College | $21,696 | $21,696 | ||
| Carver Bible College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $24,603 | $25,200 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $20,962 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -6.32% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Morehouse School of Medicine requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,482 and Brewton-Parker College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,400.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Shorter University | $17,000 | $17,000 | ||
| Paine College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Morehouse School of Medicine | $28,567 | $30,236 | ||
| Covenant College | $21,561 | $15,651 | ||
| Brewton-Parker College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Carver Bible College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $22,376 | $20,962 | ||
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 $13,564 when a student lives on campus and $16,161 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Shorter University | $9,784 | $2,160 | $10,450 | $6,501 | - |
| Paine College | $7,512 | $3,024 | $7,512 | $3,024 | - |
| Morehouse School of Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Covenant College | $12,272 | $4,106 | $11,000 | $6,406 | - |
| Brewton-Parker College | $10,138 | $5,258 | $14,493 | $5,258 | - |
| Carver Bible College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $9,927 | $3,637 | $10,864 | $5,297 | - |