Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $45,461 when living on campus and $44,761 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 | ||
| Walsh College | $21,981 | - | - | - | |
| Kalamazoo College | $58,764 | $900 | $14,544 | $14,544 | |
| Great Lakes Christian College | $19,990 | $1,100 | $10,850 | $14,090 | |
| Davenport University | $23,324 | $904 | $15,014 | $11,048 | |
| Baker College | $12,810 | $1,000 | $12,900 | $14,100 | |
| Alma College | $47,430 | $850 | $15,660 | $11,686 | |
| Average | $30,717 | $951 | $13,794 | $13,094 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $30,717 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.34% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Kalamazoo College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $58,764 and Baker College has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,810 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Walsh College | $20,757 | $21,981 | ||
| Kalamazoo College | $56,412 | $58,764 | ||
| Great Lakes Christian College | $17,220 | $19,990 | ||
| Davenport University | $22,242 | $23,324 | ||
| Baker College | $12,710 | $12,810 | ||
| Alma College | $45,616 | $47,430 | ||
| Average | $29,160 | $30,717 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,912 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.67% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Davenport University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,108 and Baker College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,150.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Walsh College | $17,157 | $17,157 | ||
| Kalamazoo College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Great Lakes Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Davenport University | $18,264 | $19,160 | ||
| Baker College | $12,760 | $12,550 | ||
| Alma College | $21,320 | $18,781 | ||
| Average | $17,375 | $16,912 | ||
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 $13,794 when a student lives on campus and $13,094 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Walsh College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalamazoo College | $12,084 | $2,460 | $12,084 | $2,460 | - |
| Great Lakes Christian College | $10,000 | $850 | $12,087 | $2,003 | - |
| Davenport University | $11,366 | $3,648 | $5,080 | $5,968 | - |
| Baker College | $7,600 | $5,300 | $8,800 | $5,300 | - |
| Alma College | $13,128 | $2,532 | $9,154 | $2,532 | - |
| Average | $10,836 | $2,958 | $9,441 | $3,653 | - |