Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $44,897 when living on campus and $44,933 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 | ||
| Fontbonne University | $28,976 | $1,000 | $16,826 | $16,028 | |
| Culver-Stockton College | $29,915 | $1,100 | $13,453 | $15,434 | |
| Columbia College | $24,326 | $480 | $14,122 | $14,154 | |
| Southwest Baptist University | $28,320 | $1,500 | $10,952 | $9,884 | |
| A T Still University of Health Sciences | $38,325 | $1,350 | - | - | |
| Average | $29,972 | $1,086 | $13,838 | $13,875 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $27,884 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 14.99% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, A T Still University of Health Sciences requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $38,325 and Columbia College has the lowest tuition & fees of $24,326 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fontbonne University | $28,696 | $28,976 | ||
| Culver-Stockton College | $29,195 | $29,915 | ||
| Columbia College | $12,140 | $24,326 | ||
| Southwest Baptist University | $26,970 | $28,320 | ||
| A T Still University of Health Sciences | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $24,250 | $27,884 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,028 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.81% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Fontbonne University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,950 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 | |
| Fontbonne University | $14,580 | $14,580 | ||
| Culver-Stockton College | $6,200 | $6,200 | ||
| Columbia College | $8,826 | $9,200 | ||
| Southwest Baptist University | $5,520 | $6,133 | ||
| A T Still University of Health Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $8,782 | $9,028 | ||
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 $13,838 when a student lives on campus and $13,875 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Fontbonne University | $11,232 | $5,594 | $8,600 | $7,428 | - |
| Culver-Stockton College | $9,505 | $3,948 | $9,874 | $5,560 | - |
| Columbia College | $8,874 | $5,248 | $8,874 | $5,280 | - |
| Southwest Baptist University | $8,952 | $2,000 | $7,884 | $2,000 | - |
| A T Still University of Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $9,641 | $4,198 | $8,808 | $5,067 | - |