Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $47,292 when living on campus and $46,412 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 | ||
William Penn University | $28,750 | $1,504 | $13,546 | $13,546 | |
Simpson College | $46,212 | $1,134 | $14,218 | $12,996 | |
Palmer College of Chiropractic | $11,340 | $60 | - | - | |
Emmaus Bible College | $20,000 | $600 | $10,900 | $6,330 | |
Drake University | $49,944 | $1,100 | $16,036 | $13,979 | |
Buena Vista University | $40,190 | $1,132 | $13,457 | $16,902 | |
Average | $32,739 | $922 | $13,631 | $12,751 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $32,739 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Drake University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $49,944 and Palmer College of Chiropractic has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,340 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
William Penn University | $27,800 | $28,750 | ||
Simpson College | $45,108 | $46,212 | ||
Palmer College of Chiropractic | $11,085 | $11,340 | ||
Emmaus Bible College | $19,800 | $20,000 | ||
Drake University | $47,742 | $49,944 | ||
Buena Vista University | $38,644 | $40,190 | ||
Average | $31,697 | $32,739 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,173 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.88% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Drake University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $12,009 and Simpson College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,244.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
William Penn University | $10,500 | $10,500 | ||
Simpson College | $6,606 | $7,244 | ||
Palmer College of Chiropractic | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Emmaus Bible College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Drake University | $12,128 | $12,777 | ||
Buena Vista University | $9,936 | $10,170 | ||
Average | $9,793 | $10,173 |
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 $13,631 when a student lives on campus and $12,751 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) | |
William Penn University | $7,712 | $5,834 | $7,448 | $6,098 | - |
Simpson College | $10,088 | $4,130 | $8,926 | $4,070 | - |
Palmer College of Chiropractic | - | - | - | - | - |
Emmaus Bible College | $9,250 | $1,650 | $4,950 | $1,380 | - |
Drake University | $11,858 | $4,178 | $9,360 | $4,619 | - |
Buena Vista University | $10,896 | $2,561 | $8,913 | $7,989 | - |
Average | $9,961 | $3,671 | $7,919 | $4,831 | - |