Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,195 when living on campus and $43,922 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 | ||
| Ohio Christian University | $23,700 | $1,200 | $11,962 | $11,650 | |
| Columbus College of Art and Design | $39,650 | $2,200 | $15,218 | $22,450 | |
| Ohio Dominican University | $34,370 | $1,080 | $14,580 | $15,820 | |
| Ohio Northern University | $37,800 | $1,200 | $15,486 | $12,564 | |
| Union Institute & University | $14,330 | $1,216 | - | $12,708 | |
| United Theological Seminary | $14,220 | $2,335 | - | - | |
| Average | $27,345 | $1,539 | $14,312 | $15,038 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,970 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.96% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Columbus College of Art and Design requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $39,650 and United Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,220 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Ohio Christian University | $17,597 | $23,700 | ||
| Columbus College of Art and Design | $38,150 | $39,650 | ||
| Ohio Dominican University | $33,350 | $34,370 | ||
| Ohio Northern University | $36,530 | $37,800 | ||
| Union Institute & University | $17,141 | $14,330 | ||
| United Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $28,554 | $29,970 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $22,014 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Columbus College of Art and Design requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,125 and Ohio Christian University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,328.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Ohio Christian University | $11,660 | $11,828 | ||
| Columbus College of Art and Design | $40,150 | $33,625 | ||
| Ohio Dominican University | $11,790 | $13,748 | ||
| Ohio Northern University | $32,950 | $33,600 | ||
| Union Institute & University | $16,211 | $17,270 | ||
| United Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $22,552 | $22,014 | ||
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 $14,312 when a student lives on campus and $15,038 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Ohio Christian University | $9,612 | $2,350 | $9,300 | $2,350 | - |
| Columbus College of Art and Design | $11,450 | $3,768 | $18,682 | $3,768 | - |
| Ohio Dominican University | $12,500 | $2,080 | $10,602 | $5,218 | - |
| Ohio Northern University | $13,200 | $2,286 | $10,278 | $2,286 | - |
| Union Institute & University | - | - | $11,508 | $1,200 | - |
| United Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $11,691 | $2,621 | $12,074 | $2,964 | - |