Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $53,990 when living on campus and $55,182 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Wartburg College | $51,040 | $1,100 | $12,362 | $12,362 | |
Saint Ambrose University | $35,598 | $1,320 | $15,886 | $19,080 | |
Mount Mercy University | $39,070 | $1,200 | $15,730 | $20,000 | |
Luther College | $50,320 | $1,040 | $14,195 | $14,195 | |
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | $19,530 | $1,240 | $12,468 | $12,468 | |
Briar Cliff University | $35,534 | $1,544 | $14,764 | $14,450 | |
Average | $38,515 | $1,241 | $14,234 | $15,426 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $38,515 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.93% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wartburg College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,040 and Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,530 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Wartburg College | $49,190 | $51,040 | ||
Saint Ambrose University | $34,570 | $35,598 | ||
Mount Mercy University | $37,606 | $39,070 | ||
Luther College | $48,160 | $50,320 | ||
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | $18,740 | $19,530 | ||
Briar Cliff University | $34,095 | $35,534 | ||
Average | $37,060 | $38,515 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,924 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.91% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Ambrose University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,125 and Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,840.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Wartburg College | $13,800 | $11,500 | ||
Saint Ambrose University | $19,320 | $19,405 | ||
Mount Mercy University | $11,176 | $11,410 | ||
Luther College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | $8,850 | $7,940 | ||
Briar Cliff University | $9,554 | $9,366 | ||
Average | $12,540 | $11,924 |
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 $14,234 when a student lives on campus and $15,426 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Wartburg College | $11,062 | $1,300 | $11,062 | $1,300 | - |
Saint Ambrose University | $12,348 | $3,538 | $11,592 | $7,488 | - |
Mount Mercy University | $11,030 | $4,700 | $10,000 | $10,000 | - |
Luther College | $11,180 | $3,015 | $11,180 | $3,015 | - |
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | $7,950 | $4,518 | $7,950 | $4,518 | - |
Briar Cliff University | $10,208 | $4,556 | $9,894 | $4,556 | - |
Average | $10,630 | $3,605 | $10,280 | $5,146 | - |