Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $31,276 when living on campus and $30,655 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 | ||
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | $8,000 | $500 | - | $12,000 | |
| Southeastern Baptist College | $5,925 | $700 | $6,700 | $6,750 | |
| Rust College | $13,840 | $500 | $8,980 | $7,250 | |
| Millsaps College | $43,815 | $650 | $16,002 | $16,002 | |
| Belhaven University | $29,195 | $650 | $10,400 | $7,500 | |
| Average | $20,155 | $600 | $10,521 | $9,900 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $20,155 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.56% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Millsaps College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $43,815 and Southeastern Baptist College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,925 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | $9,000 | $8,000 | ||
| Southeastern Baptist College | $6,275 | $5,925 | ||
| Rust College | $9,900 | $13,840 | ||
| Millsaps College | $43,760 | $43,815 | ||
| Belhaven University | $28,375 | $29,195 | ||
| Average | $19,462 | $20,155 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,010 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -12.19% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Millsaps College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,520 and Belhaven University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,890.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | $12,600 | $12,600 | ||
| Southeastern Baptist College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rust College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Millsaps College | $24,048 | $18,000 | ||
| Belhaven University | $11,214 | $11,430 | ||
| Average | $15,954 | $14,010 | ||
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 $10,521 when a student lives on campus and $9,900 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | - | - | $9,000 | $3,000 | - |
| Southeastern Baptist College | $5,900 | $800 | $6,000 | $750 | - |
| Rust College | $5,980 | $3,000 | $4,400 | $2,850 | - |
| Millsaps College | $14,210 | $1,792 | $14,058 | $1,944 | - |
| Belhaven University | $9,400 | $1,000 | $6,500 | $1,000 | - |
| Average | $8,873 | $1,648 | $7,992 | $1,909 | - |