Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $36,345 when living on campus and $37,684 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 | ||
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | $15,690 | $1,200 | - | $20,924 | |
| University of Holy Cross | $16,160 | $1,300 | $16,090 | $17,261 | |
| Louisiana Christian University | $19,740 | $1,300 | $13,426 | $15,938 | |
| Centenary College of Louisiana | $40,000 | $1,300 | $19,660 | $16,800 | |
| NationsUniversity | $1,800 | - | - | - | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $18,678 | $1,275 | $16,392 | $17,731 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $18,678 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Centenary College of Louisiana requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,000 and NationsUniversity has the lowest tuition & fees of $1,800 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | $15,012 | $15,690 | ||
| University of Holy Cross | $15,960 | $16,160 | ||
| Louisiana Christian University | $19,720 | $19,740 | ||
| Centenary College of Louisiana | $38,820 | $40,000 | ||
| NationsUniversity | $1,800 | $1,800 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $18,262 | $18,678 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,071 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.87% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,966 and NationsUniversity has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $1,800.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | $26,274 | $25,381 | ||
| University of Holy Cross | $15,150 | $15,350 | ||
| Louisiana Christian University | $8,525 | $8,524 | ||
| Centenary College of Louisiana | $9,135 | $9,300 | ||
| NationsUniversity | $1,800 | $1,800 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $12,177 | $12,071 | ||
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 $16,392 when a student lives on campus and $17,731 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | - | - | $15,000 | $5,924 | - |
| University of Holy Cross | $10,166 | $5,924 | $11,337 | $5,924 | - |
| Louisiana Christian University | $7,956 | $5,470 | $10,468 | $5,470 | - |
| Centenary College of Louisiana | $14,360 | $5,300 | $11,300 | $5,500 | - |
| NationsUniversity | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,827 | $5,565 | $12,026 | $5,705 | - |