Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $26,983 when living on campus and $29,498 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 | ||
| Cottey College | $26,209 | $1,188 | $12,258 | $10,840 | |
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Southwest Baptist University | $28,320 | $1,500 | $10,952 | $9,884 | |
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | $10,080 | $400 | - | - | |
| City Vision University | $6,400 | $600 | - | $8,536 | |
| Average | $14,603 | $775 | $11,605 | $14,121 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,507 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.49% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southwest Baptist University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,320 and City Vision University has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,400 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Cottey College | $24,960 | $26,209 | ||
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Southwest Baptist University | $26,970 | $28,320 | ||
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| City Vision University | $6,000 | $6,400 | ||
| Average | $14,984 | $15,507 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,267 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, City Vision University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $6,400 and Southwest Baptist University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,730.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Cottey College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southwest Baptist University | $5,520 | $6,133 | ||
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| City Vision University | $6,400 | $6,400 | ||
| Average | $5,960 | $6,267 | ||
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 $11,605 when a student lives on campus and $14,121 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Cottey College | $9,450 | $2,808 | $8,032 | $2,808 | - |
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Southwest Baptist University | $8,952 | $2,000 | $7,884 | $2,000 | - |
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| City Vision University | - | - | $5,728 | $2,808 | - |
| Average | $9,201 | $2,404 | $8,706 | $5,414 | - |