Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $40,913 when living on campus and $40,725 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 | |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | $27,140 | $1,000 | $16,260 | $15,490 | |
| Kansas City University | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| College of the Ozarks | $21,290 | $1,100 | $11,344 | $12,780 | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | $27,166 | - | $17,600 | $17,600 | |
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $25,451 | $1,096 | $14,366 | $14,178 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $26,675 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Maryville University of Saint Louis requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $27,166 and College of the Ozarks has the lowest tuition & fees of $21,290 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Cottey College | $24,960 | $26,209 | ||
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | $27,140 | $27,140 | ||
| Kansas City University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Ozarks | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $26,050 | $26,675 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
Among the selected colleges, Maryville University of Saint Louis requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,346 and Maryville University of Saint Louis has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,346.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Cottey College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kansas City University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Ozarks | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $14,366 when a student lives on campus and $14,178 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 | - |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | $8,910 | $7,350 | $8,140 | $7,350 | - |
| Kansas City University | - | ||||
| College of the Ozarks | $8,500 | $2,844 | $8,472 | $4,308 | - |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | $13,300 | $4,300 | $12,000 | $5,600 | - |
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,040 | $4,326 | $9,161 | $5,017 | - |