Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $34,938 when living on campus and $37,128 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 | ||
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | $27,140 | $1,000 | $16,260 | $15,490 | |
| Columbia College - Whiteman AFB | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | $10,080 | $400 | - | - | |
| Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | $25,285 | - | - | - | |
| Hannibal-LaGrange University | $26,880 | $1,200 | $13,000 | $14,300 | |
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $19,538 | $770 | $14,630 | $16,821 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $21,902 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.87% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $27,140 and Columbia College - Whiteman AFB 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 | |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | $27,140 | $27,140 | ||
| Columbia College - Whiteman AFB | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | $21,515 | $25,285 | ||
| Hannibal-LaGrange University | $25,600 | $26,880 | ||
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $20,688 | $21,902 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,340 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Hannibal-LaGrange University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,040 and Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,510.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Whiteman AFB | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | $10,872 | $12,640 | ||
| Hannibal-LaGrange University | $14,850 | $14,040 | ||
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $12,861 | $13,340 | ||
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 $14,630 when a student lives on campus and $16,821 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | $8,910 | $7,350 | $8,140 | $7,350 | - |
| Columbia College - Whiteman AFB | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hannibal-LaGrange University | $9,400 | $3,600 | $9,000 | $5,300 | - |
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $9,155 | $5,475 | $9,361 | $7,459 | - |