Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,224 when living on campus and $40,675 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 | ||
| Sacred Heart Major Seminary | $25,560 | $1,802 | $15,823 | $16,554 | |
| Cleary University | $24,842 | - | $17,800 | $11,600 | |
| Alma College | $47,430 | $850 | $15,660 | $11,686 | |
| Davenport University-Midland Location | $22,052 | $904 | - | $11,048 | |
| Baker College of Muskegon | $12,810 | $1,000 | $12,900 | $14,100 | |
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $26,539 | $1,139 | $15,546 | $12,998 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $26,539 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.94% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Alma College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $47,430 and Baker College of Muskegon 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 | |
| Sacred Heart Major Seminary | $22,277 | $25,560 | ||
| Cleary University | $23,629 | $24,842 | ||
| Alma College | $45,616 | $47,430 | ||
| Davenport University-Midland Location | $21,018 | $22,052 | ||
| Baker College of Muskegon | $12,710 | $12,810 | ||
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $25,050 | $26,539 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $23,685 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.51% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Sacred Heart Major Seminary requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $32,992 and Alma College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,943.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Sacred Heart Major Seminary | $32,241 | $33,112 | ||
| Cleary University | $17,858 | $19,163 | ||
| Alma College | $21,320 | $18,781 | ||
| Davenport University-Midland Location | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Baker College of Muskegon | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $23,806 | $23,685 | ||
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 $15,546 when a student lives on campus and $12,998 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Sacred Heart Major Seminary | $12,015 | $3,808 | $14,158 | $2,396 | - |
| Cleary University | $12,800 | $5,000 | $6,600 | $5,000 | - |
| Alma College | $13,128 | $2,532 | $9,154 | $2,532 | - |
| Davenport University-Midland Location | - | - | $5,080 | $5,968 | - |
| Baker College of Muskegon | $7,600 | $5,300 | $8,800 | $5,300 | - |
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $11,386 | $4,160 | $8,758 | $4,239 | - |