Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $46,538 when living on campus and $47,355 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 | ||
| Culver-Stockton College | $29,915 | $1,100 | $13,453 | $15,434 | |
| Covenant Theological Seminary | $15,470 | $310 | - | - | |
| Concordia Seminary | $31,755 | - | - | - | |
| Saint Louis University | $53,244 | $1,070 | $19,570 | $19,570 | |
| Graceland University - Independence | $14,400 | $1,800 | - | $16,980 | |
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $28,957 | $1,070 | $16,512 | $17,328 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $32,520 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.12% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Louis University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $53,244 and Graceland University - Independence has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,400 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Culver-Stockton College | $29,195 | $29,915 | ||
| Covenant Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Concordia Seminary | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Saint Louis University | $50,644 | $53,244 | ||
| Graceland University - Independence | $13,860 | $14,400 | ||
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $31,233 | $32,520 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $20,816 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.50% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Concordia Seminary requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $31,605 and Culver-Stockton College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,000.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Culver-Stockton College | $6,200 | $6,200 | ||
| Covenant Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Concordia Seminary | $30,285 | $31,755 | ||
| Saint Louis University | $23,274 | $24,494 | ||
| Graceland University - Independence | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $19,920 | $20,816 | ||
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 $16,512 when a student lives on campus and $17,328 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Culver-Stockton College | $9,505 | $3,948 | $9,874 | $5,560 | - |
| Covenant Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Concordia Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Louis University | $14,570 | $5,000 | $14,570 | $5,000 | - |
| Graceland University - Independence | - | - | $14,040 | $2,940 | - |
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/20/2017) | ||||
| Average | $12,038 | $4,474 | $12,828 | $4,500 | - |