Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $38,788 when living on campus and $38,909 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 | - | - | |
| Spring Arbor University | $32,580 | $800 | $12,740 | $12,740 | |
| Great Lakes Christian College | $19,990 | $1,100 | $10,850 | $14,090 | |
| Cornerstone University | $29,100 | $840 | $14,530 | $11,230 | |
| Grace Christian University | $14,992 | $600 | $11,724 | $11,556 | |
| Aquinas College | $38,520 | $2,098 | $13,092 | $13,926 | |
| Average | $25,261 | $940 | $12,587 | $12,708 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $27,036 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Aquinas College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $38,520 and Grace Christian University has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,992 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. | |||
| Spring Arbor University | $31,660 | $32,580 | ||
| Great Lakes Christian College | $17,220 | $19,990 | ||
| Cornerstone University | $27,880 | $29,100 | ||
| Grace Christian University | $15,240 | $14,992 | ||
| Aquinas College | $37,280 | $38,520 | ||
| Average | $25,856 | $27,036 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,136 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Aquinas College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $11,718 and Spring Arbor University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,904.
| 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. | |||
| Spring Arbor University | $8,488 | $8,194 | ||
| Great Lakes Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Cornerstone University | $14,960 | $9,322 | ||
| Grace Christian University | $11,240 | $15,120 | ||
| Aquinas College | $11,908 | $11,908 | ||
| Average | $11,649 | $11,136 | ||
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 $12,587 when a student lives on campus and $12,708 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 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Spring Arbor University | $10,960 | $1,780 | $10,960 | $1,780 | - |
| Great Lakes Christian College | $10,000 | $850 | $12,087 | $2,003 | - |
| Cornerstone University | $12,200 | $2,330 | $8,900 | $2,330 | - |
| Grace Christian University | $9,540 | $2,184 | $8,586 | $2,970 | - |
| Aquinas College | $10,994 | $2,098 | $10,932 | $2,994 | - |
| Average | $10,739 | $1,848 | $10,293 | $2,415 | - |