Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,096 when living on campus and $45,504 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 | ||
| Drury University | $35,235 | $1,200 | $14,186 | $14,186 | |
| Columbia College | $24,326 | $480 | $14,122 | $14,154 | |
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Rockhurst University | $43,420 | $2,000 | $17,410 | $23,888 | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | $27,166 | - | $17,600 | $17,600 | |
| William Jewell College | $19,890 | $800 | $15,249 | $18,233 | |
| Average | $26,390 | $992 | $15,713 | $18,122 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $26,390 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 10.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rockhurst University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $43,420 and Columbia College - Jefferson City has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Drury University | $33,633 | $35,235 | ||
| Columbia College | $12,140 | $24,326 | ||
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Rockhurst University | $41,701 | $43,420 | ||
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | $27,166 | $27,166 | ||
| William Jewell College | $19,610 | $19,890 | ||
| Average | $23,791 | $26,390 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,847 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rockhurst University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,480 and William Jewell College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,736.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Drury University | $7,714 | $8,115 | ||
| Columbia College | $8,826 | $9,200 | ||
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rockhurst University | $17,620 | $20,418 | ||
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | $15,696 | $15,766 | ||
| William Jewell College | $4,800 | $5,736 | ||
| Average | $10,931 | $11,847 | ||
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 $15,713 when a student lives on campus and $18,122 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Drury University | $10,486 | $3,700 | $10,486 | $3,700 | - |
| Columbia College | $8,874 | $5,248 | $8,874 | $5,280 | - |
| Columbia College - Jefferson City | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Rockhurst University | $11,540 | $5,870 | $18,018 | $5,870 | - |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | $13,300 | $4,300 | $12,000 | $5,600 | - |
| William Jewell College | $11,381 | $3,868 | $13,633 | $4,600 | - |
| Average | $11,116 | $4,597 | $12,326 | $5,796 | - |