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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $51,135 when living on campus and $51,814 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
William Penn University $28,750 $1,504 $13,546 $13,546
Morningside University $38,190 $1,250 $14,230 $15,364
Loras College $38,298 $800 $11,743 $10,538
Grand View University $33,450 $1,248 $17,178 $18,194
Buena Vista University $40,190 $1,132 $13,457 $16,902
Briar Cliff University $35,534 $1,544 $14,764 $14,450
Average$35,735$1,246$14,153$14,832

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,735 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.15% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Buena Vista University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,190 and William Penn University has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,750 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
William Penn University $27,800$28,750
Morningside University $36,610$38,190
Loras College $36,570$38,298
Grand View University $32,158$33,450
Buena Vista University $38,644$40,190
Briar Cliff University $34,095$35,534
Average$34,313$35,735

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,644 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Loras College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,410 and Briar Cliff University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,268.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
William Penn University $10,500$10,500
Morningside University $10,548$11,111
Loras College $13,440$13,440
Grand View University $8,900$9,278
Buena Vista University $9,936$10,170
Briar Cliff University $9,554$9,366
Average$10,480$10,644

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 $14,153 when a student lives on campus and $14,832 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
William Penn University
$7,712$5,834 $7,448$6,098-
Morningside University
$11,204$3,026 $12,338$3,026-
Loras College
$9,668$2,075 $8,281$2,257-
Grand View University
$12,880$4,298 $12,790$5,404-
Buena Vista University
$10,896$2,561 $8,913$7,989-
Briar Cliff University
$10,208$4,556 $9,894$4,556-
Average$10,428 $3,725$9,944 $4,888-