Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $41,934 when living on campus and $42,817 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 | ||
| Union College | $30,946 | $1,500 | $12,361 | $12,361 | |
| Spalding University | $27,850 | $1,100 | $16,394 | $26,472 | |
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | $13,086 | $1,700 | $9,642 | $3,960 | |
| Brescia University | $30,450 | $3,000 | $13,035 | $13,600 | |
| Berea College | $49,326 | $700 | $10,692 | $10,692 | |
| Simmons College of Kentucky | $16,398 | $1,000 | - | $12,762 | |
| Average | $28,009 | $1,500 | $12,425 | $13,308 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $28,009 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.04% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Berea College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $49,326 and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,086 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Union College | $30,065 | $30,946 | ||
| Spalding University | $27,050 | $27,850 | ||
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | $12,000 | $13,086 | ||
| Brescia University | $27,950 | $30,450 | ||
| Berea College | $45,026 | $49,326 | ||
| Simmons College of Kentucky | $16,398 | $16,398 | ||
| Average | $26,415 | $28,009 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,266 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.91% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Brescia University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,320 and Union College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,880.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Union College | $11,090 | $8,930 | ||
| Spalding University | $13,225 | $13,110 | ||
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | $9,000 | $10,002 | ||
| Brescia University | $16,200 | $17,020 | ||
| Berea College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Simmons College of Kentucky | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Average | $12,379 | $12,266 | ||
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 $12,425 when a student lives on campus and $13,308 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Union College | $8,261 | $4,100 | $8,261 | $4,100 | - |
| Spalding University | $8,480 | $7,914 | $14,656 | $11,816 | - |
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | $8,142 | $1,500 | $2,460 | $1,500 | - |
| Brescia University | $10,935 | $2,100 | $11,500 | $2,100 | - |
| Berea College | $7,892 | $2,800 | $7,892 | $2,800 | - |
| Simmons College of Kentucky | - | - | $8,136 | $4,626 | - |
| Average | $8,742 | $3,683 | $8,818 | $4,490 | - |