Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $45,666 when living on campus and $44,129 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 | ||
| Bluffton University | $36,298 | $1,600 | $14,616 | $14,980 | |
| Malone University | $36,120 | $1,300 | $14,290 | $15,890 | |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing | $13,890 | $1,500 | - | $12,040 | |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | $52,357 | $1,000 | $16,026 | $9,045 | |
| Wilberforce University | $14,776 | $1,200 | $9,700 | $8,650 | |
| Average | $30,688 | $1,320 | $13,658 | $12,121 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $30,688 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.63% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio Wesleyan University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $52,357 and Mount Carmel College of Nursing has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,890 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bluffton University | $35,516 | $36,298 | ||
| Malone University | $34,875 | $36,120 | ||
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing | $25,762 | $13,890 | ||
| Ohio Wesleyan University | $49,822 | $52,357 | ||
| Wilberforce University | $13,250 | $14,776 | ||
| Average | $31,845 | $30,688 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,868 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -9.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mount Carmel College of Nursing requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,550 and Bluffton University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,540.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bluffton University | $13,815 | $9,790 | ||
| Malone University | $13,090 | $13,830 | ||
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing | $25,700 | $21,261 | ||
| Ohio Wesleyan University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Wilberforce University | $13,250 | $14,592 | ||
| Average | $16,464 | $14,868 | ||
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 $13,658 when a student lives on campus and $12,121 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bluffton University | $11,866 | $2,750 | $8,930 | $6,050 | - |
| Malone University | $11,290 | $3,000 | $11,000 | $4,890 | - |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing | - | - | $8,800 | $3,240 | - |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | $14,226 | $1,800 | $7,245 | $1,800 | - |
| Wilberforce University | $7,700 | $2,000 | $6,650 | $2,000 | - |
| Average | $11,271 | $2,388 | $8,525 | $3,596 | - |