Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $45,958 when living on campus and $43,732 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 | ||
| Davidson College | $60,300 | $1,000 | $18,175 | - | |
| Livingstone College | $18,296 | $1,300 | $8,794 | $6,691 | |
| Montreat College | $33,860 | $1,200 | $12,230 | $13,500 | |
| St. Andrews University | $30,800 | $2,100 | $18,486 | $14,612 | |
| Hood Theological Seminary | $19,600 | $750 | - | - | |
| Carolina University | $16,000 | $2,600 | $15,600 | $14,920 | |
| Average | $29,809 | $1,492 | $14,657 | $12,431 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,851 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.78% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Davidson College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $60,300 and Carolina University has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Davidson College | $57,090 | $60,300 | ||
| Livingstone College | $18,296 | $18,296 | ||
| Montreat College | $30,525 | $33,860 | ||
| St. Andrews University | $29,600 | $30,800 | ||
| Hood Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Carolina University | $15,050 | $16,000 | ||
| Average | $30,112 | $31,851 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,603 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -26.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, St. Andrews University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,000 and Carolina University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,900.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Davidson College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Livingstone College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Montreat College | $10,363 | $11,310 | ||
| St. Andrews University | $26,800 | $15,000 | ||
| Hood Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Carolina University | $13,950 | $11,500 | ||
| Average | $17,038 | $12,603 | ||
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 $14,657 when a student lives on campus and $12,431 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Davidson College | $16,400 | $1,775 | - | - | - |
| Livingstone College | $6,794 | $2,000 | $3,262 | $3,429 | - |
| Montreat College | $10,730 | $1,500 | $12,000 | $1,500 | - |
| St. Andrews University | $12,180 | $6,306 | $5,248 | $9,364 | - |
| Hood Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Carolina University | $12,400 | $3,200 | $11,720 | $3,200 | - |
| Average | $11,701 | $2,956 | $8,058 | $4,373 | - |