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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $54,313 when living on campus and $53,438 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
University of Mount Olive $25,950 $1,350 $13,212 $7,800
Queens University of Charlotte $43,285 $2,000 $22,105 $22,705
Salem College $32,236 $1,336 $18,796 $15,514
Warren Wilson College $40,290 $850 $15,840 $20,435
John Wesley University no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$35,440$1,384$17,488$16,614

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,440 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.88% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Queens University of Charlotte requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $43,285 and University of Mount Olive has the lowest tuition & fees of $25,950 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
University of Mount Olive $23,591$25,950
Queens University of Charlotte $40,830$43,285
Salem College $31,016$32,236
Warren Wilson College $38,450$40,290
John Wesley University no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$33,472$35,440

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,280 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.99% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Warren Wilson College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,350 and Salem College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,300.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
University of Mount Olive $18,700$18,700
Queens University of Charlotte $13,514$15,270
Salem College $8,400$6,600
Warren Wilson College $23,715$20,550
John Wesley University no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$16,082$15,280

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 $17,488 when a student lives on campus and $16,614 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
University of Mount Olive
$11,212$2,000 $6,000$1,800-
Queens University of Charlotte
$16,488$5,617 $19,473$3,232-
Salem College
$13,056$5,740 $12,540$2,974-
Warren Wilson College
$12,610$3,230 $15,535$4,900-
John Wesley University no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/11/2018)
Average$13,342 $4,147$13,387 $3,227-