Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,775 when living on campus and $44,969 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 Theological Seminary | $21,052 | - | - | - | |
Upper Iowa University | $19,000 | $1,000 | $14,022 | $14,022 | |
Mount Mercy University | $39,070 | $1,200 | $15,730 | $20,000 | |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | $17,328 | $2,246 | - | $16,596 | |
Luther College | $50,320 | $1,040 | $14,195 | $14,195 | |
Allen College | $20,444 | $800 | - | $14,400 | |
Average | $27,869 | $1,257 | $14,649 | $15,843 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,232 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -7.78% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Luther College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $50,320 and Mercy College of Health Sciences has the lowest tuition & fees of $17,328 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Wartburg Theological Seminary | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Upper Iowa University | $33,639 | $19,000 | ||
Mount Mercy University | $37,606 | $39,070 | ||
Mercy College of Health Sciences | $19,087 | $17,328 | ||
Luther College | $48,160 | $50,320 | ||
Allen College | $20,008 | $20,444 | ||
Average | $31,700 | $29,232 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,637 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.81% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wartburg Theological Seminary requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $20,200 and Mount Mercy University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,340.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Wartburg Theological Seminary | $20,234 | $21,052 | ||
Upper Iowa University | $18,870 | $18,958 | ||
Mount Mercy University | $11,176 | $11,410 | ||
Mercy College of Health Sciences | $12,224 | $12,736 | ||
Luther College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Allen College | $19,200 | $19,028 | ||
Average | $16,341 | $16,637 |
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 $14,649 when a student lives on campus and $15,843 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 Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
Upper Iowa University | $9,770 | $4,252 | $9,770 | $4,252 | - |
Mount Mercy University | $11,030 | $4,700 | $10,000 | $10,000 | - |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | - | - | $9,450 | $7,146 | - |
Luther College | $11,180 | $3,015 | $11,180 | $3,015 | - |
Allen College | - | - | $8,800 | $5,600 | - |
Average | $10,660 | $3,989 | $9,840 | $6,003 | - |