Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $55,567 when living on campus and $52,207 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 | ||
| Emmanuel College | $46,686 | $1,000 | $19,368 | $19,368 | |
| Sweet Briar College | $25,110 | $1,400 | $17,570 | $10,850 | |
| Average | $35,898 | $1,200 | $18,469 | $15,109 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,898 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.81% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Emmanuel College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $46,686 and Sweet Briar College has the lowest tuition & fees of $25,110 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Emmanuel College | $44,908 | $46,686 | ||
| Sweet Briar College | $23,590 | $25,110 | ||
| Average | $34,249 | $35,898 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,310 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.50% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Emmanuel College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,319 and Sweet Briar College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,300.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Emmanuel College | $14,319 | $14,319 | ||
| Sweet Briar College | $11,400 | $12,300 | ||
| Average | $12,860 | $13,310 | ||
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 $18,469 when a student lives on campus and $15,109 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Emmanuel College | $17,500 | $1,868 | $17,500 | $1,868 | - |
| Sweet Briar College | $14,720 | $2,850 | $8,000 | $2,850 | - |
| Average | $16,110 | $2,359 | $12,750 | $2,359 | - |