Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $39,396 when living on campus and $40,451 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 | ||
| Livingstone College | $18,296 | $1,300 | $8,794 | $6,691 | |
| Mars Hill University | $37,270 | - | $13,228 | $12,456 | |
| Meredith College | $43,936 | $850 | $14,760 | $14,760 | |
| Pfeiffer University | $33,930 | $500 | $14,520 | $14,520 | |
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College | $11,250 | $1,200 | $8,753 | $16,900 | |
| Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine | $13,425 | $1,320 | - | - | |
| Average | $26,351 | $1,034 | $12,011 | $13,065 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $28,936 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.25% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Meredith College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $43,936 and Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,250 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Livingstone College | $18,296 | $18,296 | ||
| Mars Hill University | $36,557 | $37,270 | ||
| Meredith College | $42,660 | $43,936 | ||
| Pfeiffer University | $33,290 | $33,930 | ||
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College | $10,690 | $11,250 | ||
| Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $28,299 | $28,936 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,408 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.66% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mars Hill University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,364 and Livingstone College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,800.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Livingstone College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Mars Hill University | $12,684 | $14,364 | ||
| Meredith College | $13,507 | $13,619 | ||
| Pfeiffer University | $12,240 | $12,240 | ||
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $12,810 | $13,408 | ||
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 $12,011 when a student lives on campus and $13,065 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Livingstone College | $6,794 | $2,000 | $3,262 | $3,429 | - |
| Mars Hill University | $10,228 | $3,000 | $8,456 | $4,000 | - |
| Meredith College | $12,920 | $1,840 | $12,920 | $1,840 | - |
| Pfeiffer University | $12,520 | $2,000 | $12,520 | $2,000 | - |
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College | $5,153 | $3,600 | $12,600 | $4,300 | - |
| Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $9,523 | $2,488 | $9,952 | $3,114 | - |