Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $44,821 when living on campus and $45,031 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 | ||
| Brevard College | $31,250 | $1,000 | $15,400 | $15,160 | |
| Mars Hill University | $37,270 | - | $13,228 | $12,456 | |
| University of Mount Olive | $25,950 | $1,350 | $13,212 | $7,800 | |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | $35,536 | $300 | $14,994 | $12,000 | |
| Carolina Christian College | $9,420 | $800 | $23,533 | $33,999 | |
| Average | $27,885 | $863 | $16,073 | $16,283 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $27,885 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mars Hill University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $37,270 and Carolina Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,420 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Brevard College | $30,250 | $31,250 | ||
| Mars Hill University | $36,557 | $37,270 | ||
| University of Mount Olive | $23,591 | $25,950 | ||
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | $34,352 | $35,536 | ||
| Carolina Christian College | $8,930 | $9,420 | ||
| Average | $26,736 | $27,885 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,601 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.70% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Mount Olive requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,300 and Carolina Christian College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,000.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Brevard College | $10,800 | $10,800 | ||
| Mars Hill University | $12,684 | $14,364 | ||
| University of Mount Olive | $18,700 | $18,700 | ||
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | $12,700 | $12,700 | ||
| Carolina Christian College | $11,330 | $11,440 | ||
| Average | $13,243 | $13,601 | ||
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 $16,073 when a student lives on campus and $16,283 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Brevard College | $13,400 | $2,000 | $13,160 | $2,000 | - |
| Mars Hill University | $10,228 | $3,000 | $8,456 | $4,000 | - |
| University of Mount Olive | $11,212 | $2,000 | $6,000 | $1,800 | - |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | $12,794 | $2,200 | $9,500 | $2,500 | - |
| Carolina Christian College | $6,400 | $17,133 | $12,957 | $21,042 | - |
| Average | $10,807 | $5,267 | $10,015 | $6,268 | - |