Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $23,168 when living on campus and $27,641 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 | ||
| Columbia College - Whiteman AFB | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Columbia College - Waynesville | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Park University | $16,400 | $1,200 | $12,978 | $16,700 | |
| City Vision University | $6,400 | $600 | - | $8,536 | |
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $9,542 | $648 | $12,978 | $17,450 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,542 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 15.83% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Park University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $16,400 and City Vision University has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,400 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Columbia College - Whiteman AFB | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Columbia College - Waynesville | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Park University | $9,702 | $16,400 | ||
| City Vision University | $6,000 | $6,400 | ||
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,238 | $9,542 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,171 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 9.79% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Park University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $7,942 and City Vision University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,400.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Columbia College - Whiteman AFB | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Waynesville | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Park University | $6,663 | $7,942 | ||
| City Vision University | $6,400 | $6,400 | ||
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $6,532 | $7,171 | ||
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 $12,978 when a student lives on campus and $17,450 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Columbia College - Whiteman AFB | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Columbia College - Waynesville | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Park University | $8,978 | $4,000 | $11,200 | $5,500 | - |
| City Vision University | - | - | $5,728 | $2,808 | - |
| Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $8,978 | $4,000 | $9,952 | $7,498 | - |