Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $36,799 when living on campus and $40,017 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 | ||
| Western Theological Seminary | $16,385 | $200 | - | - | |
| Olivet College | $33,076 | $1,200 | $14,652 | $13,266 | |
| Great Lakes Christian College | $19,990 | $1,100 | $10,850 | $14,090 | |
| University of Detroit Mercy | $32,300 | $1,376 | $13,814 | $21,614 | |
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | $12,480 | $360 | - | - | |
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $22,846 | $847 | $13,105 | $16,323 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $24,462 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -8.59% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Olivet College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $33,076 and Ecumenical Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,480 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Western Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Olivet College | $32,006 | $33,076 | ||
| Great Lakes Christian College | $17,220 | $19,990 | ||
| University of Detroit Mercy | $31,058 | $32,300 | ||
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | - | $12,480 | ||
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $26,761 | $24,462 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,664 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -22.94% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Detroit Mercy requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,250 and Olivet College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,848.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Western Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Olivet College | - | $11,078 | ||
| Great Lakes Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Detroit Mercy | $21,626 | $22,250 | ||
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $21,626 | $16,664 | ||
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 $13,105 when a student lives on campus and $16,323 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Western Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Olivet College | $11,886 | $2,766 | $10,500 | $2,766 | - |
| Great Lakes Christian College | $10,000 | $850 | $12,087 | $2,003 | - |
| University of Detroit Mercy | $10,738 | $3,076 | $12,198 | $9,416 | - |
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,875 | $2,231 | $11,595 | $4,728 | - |