Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $41,223 when living on campus and $42,053 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 | ||
| High Point University | $44,208 | $1,500 | $20,712 | $14,500 | |
| Johnson C Smith University | $20,480 | $1,200 | $14,264 | $15,650 | |
| Meredith College | $43,936 | $850 | $14,760 | $14,760 | |
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College | $11,250 | $1,200 | $8,753 | $16,900 | |
| Shepherds Theological Seminary | $7,380 | $1,000 | - | - | |
| Average | $25,451 | $1,150 | $14,622 | $15,453 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,969 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.45% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, High Point University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,208 and Shepherds Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,380 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| High Point University | $41,916 | $44,208 | ||
| Johnson C Smith University | $19,504 | $20,480 | ||
| Meredith College | $42,660 | $43,936 | ||
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College | $10,690 | $11,250 | ||
| Shepherds Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $28,693 | $29,969 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $22,520 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.33% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, High Point University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $31,145 and Meredith College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,469.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| High Point University | $32,571 | $34,329 | ||
| Johnson C Smith University | $18,678 | $19,612 | ||
| Meredith College | $13,507 | $13,619 | ||
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Shepherds Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $21,585 | $22,520 | ||
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 $14,622 when a student lives on campus and $15,453 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| High Point University | $18,462 | $2,250 | $12,000 | $2,500 | - |
| Johnson C Smith University | $9,014 | $5,250 | $10,400 | $5,250 | - |
| Meredith College | $12,920 | $1,840 | $12,920 | $1,840 | - |
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College | $5,153 | $3,600 | $12,600 | $4,300 | - |
| Shepherds Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $11,387 | $3,235 | $11,980 | $3,473 | - |