Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $42,316 when living on campus and $44,422 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 | ||
| Drury University | $35,235 | $1,200 | $14,186 | $14,186 | |
| Southwest Baptist University | $28,320 | $1,500 | $10,952 | $9,884 | |
| Saint Louis University | $53,244 | $1,070 | $19,570 | $19,570 | |
| Park University | $16,400 | $1,200 | $12,978 | $16,700 | |
| College of the Ozarks | $21,290 | $1,100 | $11,344 | $12,780 | |
| Logan University | $9,000 | $1,500 | - | $22,352 | |
| Average | $27,248 | $1,262 | $13,806 | $15,912 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $27,248 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 9.70% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Louis University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $53,244 and Logan University has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Drury University | $33,633 | $35,235 | ||
| Southwest Baptist University | $26,970 | $28,320 | ||
| Saint Louis University | $50,644 | $53,244 | ||
| Park University | $9,702 | $16,400 | ||
| College of the Ozarks | $20,290 | $21,290 | ||
| Logan University | $7,800 | $9,000 | ||
| Average | $24,840 | $27,248 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,857 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 12.66% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Louis University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,580 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 | |
| Drury University | $7,714 | $8,115 | ||
| Southwest Baptist University | $5,520 | $6,133 | ||
| Saint Louis University | $23,274 | $24,494 | ||
| Park University | $6,663 | $7,942 | ||
| College of the Ozarks | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Logan University | $9,450 | $12,600 | ||
| Average | $10,524 | $11,857 | ||
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 $13,806 when a student lives on campus and $15,912 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Drury University | $10,486 | $3,700 | $10,486 | $3,700 | - |
| Southwest Baptist University | $8,952 | $2,000 | $7,884 | $2,000 | - |
| Saint Louis University | $14,570 | $5,000 | $14,570 | $5,000 | - |
| Park University | $8,978 | $4,000 | $11,200 | $5,500 | - |
| College of the Ozarks | $8,500 | $2,844 | $8,472 | $4,308 | - |
| Logan University | - | - | $11,848 | $10,504 | - |
| Average | $10,297 | $3,509 | $10,743 | $5,169 | - |