Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,355 when living on campus and $43,801 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 | ||
| Bennett College | $19,140 | $422 | $22,402 | $22,402 | |
| William Peace University | $33,150 | - | $16,684 | $18,478 | |
| Salem College | $32,236 | $1,336 | $18,796 | $15,514 | |
| Shaw University | $17,176 | $1,300 | $12,380 | $12,490 | |
| Wingate University | $40,196 | $2,250 | $16,526 | $21,150 | |
| Carolina College of Biblical Studies | $6,276 | $1,200 | - | $16,791 | |
| Average | $24,696 | $1,302 | $17,358 | $17,804 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $24,696 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.47% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wingate University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,196 and Carolina College of Biblical Studies has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,276 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bennett College | $18,400 | $19,140 | ||
| William Peace University | $33,050 | $33,150 | ||
| Salem College | $31,016 | $32,236 | ||
| Shaw University | $16,480 | $17,176 | ||
| Wingate University | $40,806 | $40,196 | ||
| Carolina College of Biblical Studies | $6,276 | $6,276 | ||
| Average | $24,338 | $24,696 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,432 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.90% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wingate University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $12,600 and Carolina College of Biblical Studies has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,040.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bennett College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| William Peace University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Salem College | $8,400 | $6,600 | ||
| Shaw University | $13,188 | $13,188 | ||
| Wingate University | $12,330 | $12,600 | ||
| Carolina College of Biblical Studies | $5,340 | $5,340 | ||
| Average | $9,815 | $9,432 | ||
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 $17,358 when a student lives on campus and $17,804 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bennett College | $9,804 | $12,598 | $9,804 | $12,598 | - |
| William Peace University | $12,198 | $4,486 | $13,148 | $5,330 | - |
| Salem College | $13,056 | $5,740 | $12,540 | $2,974 | - |
| Shaw University | $8,940 | $3,440 | $8,100 | $4,390 | - |
| Wingate University | $10,676 | $5,850 | $13,500 | $7,650 | - |
| Carolina College of Biblical Studies | - | - | $10,782 | $6,009 | - |
| Average | $10,935 | $6,423 | $11,312 | $6,492 | - |