Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $45,609 when living on campus and $47,437 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 | ||
| Xavier University of Louisiana | $27,868 | $1,300 | $12,586 | $17,980 | |
| Tulane University of Louisiana | $65,538 | $1,200 | $20,708 | $20,708 | |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | $15,690 | $1,200 | - | $20,924 | |
| Dillard University | $22,194 | $1,300 | $17,710 | $17,261 | |
| Bridges Christian College | $6,600 | $150 | - | $17,272 | |
| Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $27,578 | $1,030 | $17,001 | $18,829 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $27,578 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.83% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Tulane University of Louisiana requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $65,538 and Bridges Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,600 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Xavier University of Louisiana | $26,863 | $27,868 | ||
| Tulane University of Louisiana | $62,844 | $65,538 | ||
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | $15,012 | $15,690 | ||
| Dillard University | $20,224 | $22,194 | ||
| Bridges Christian College | $6,600 | $6,600 | ||
| Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $26,309 | $27,578 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $36,923 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.64% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Tulane University of Louisiana requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $63,814 and Bridges Christian College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $1,500.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Xavier University of Louisiana | $18,399 | $19,342 | ||
| Tulane University of Louisiana | $63,244 | $66,046 | ||
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | $26,274 | $25,381 | ||
| Dillard University | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Bridges Christian College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $35,972 | $36,923 | ||
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 $17,001 when a student lives on campus and $18,829 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Xavier University of Louisiana | $10,086 | $2,500 | $15,480 | $2,500 | - |
| Tulane University of Louisiana | $18,088 | $2,620 | $18,088 | $2,620 | - |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | - | - | $15,000 | $5,924 | - |
| Dillard University | $11,786 | $5,924 | $11,337 | $5,924 | - |
| Bridges Christian College | - | - | $14,280 | $2,992 | - |
| Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $13,320 | $3,681 | $14,837 | $3,992 | - |
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