Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $44,223 when living on campus and $48,287 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 | |
| Central Christian College of the Bible | $11,200 | $1,240 | $12,365 | $25,205 | |
| Kansas City University | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Saint Louis University | $53,244 | $1,070 | $19,570 | $19,570 | |
| College of the Ozarks | $21,290 | $1,100 | $11,344 | $12,780 | |
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $28,912 | $1,128 | $14,183 | $18,247 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $20,558 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Louis University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $53,244 and Central Christian College of the Bible has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,200 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 | ||
| Central Christian College of the Bible | $9,850 | $11,200 | ||
| Kansas City University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Saint Louis University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Ozarks | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $19,523 | $20,558 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,325 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 9.90% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Louis University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,580 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 | ||
| Central Christian College of the Bible | $5,310 | $6,450 | ||
| Kansas City University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Saint Louis University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Ozarks | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $5,755 | $6,325 | ||
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 $14,183 when a student lives on campus and $18,247 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 | - |
| Central Christian College of the Bible | $9,400 | $2,965 | $13,576 | $11,629 | - |
| Kansas City University | - | ||||
| Saint Louis University | $14,570 | $5,000 | $14,570 | $5,000 | - |
| College of the Ozarks | $8,500 | $2,844 | $8,472 | $4,308 | - |
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/20/2017) | ||||
| Average | $10,494 | $3,689 | $11,623 | $6,624 | - |