Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $31,060 when living on campus and $33,022 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 | ||
| Randall University | $17,322 | - | $13,016 | $17,468 | |
| Southwestern Christian University | $21,316 | $2,000 | $11,738 | $13,810 | |
| Mid-America Christian University | $19,896 | $1,650 | $12,034 | $11,397 | |
| Phillips Theological Seminary | $11,520 | $200 | - | - | |
| St. Gregory's University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $17,514 | $1,283 | $12,263 | $14,225 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $19,511 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.75% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southwestern Christian University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $21,316 and Phillips Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,520 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Randall University | $16,684 | $17,322 | ||
| Southwestern Christian University | $18,804 | $21,316 | ||
| Mid-America Christian University | $18,838 | $19,896 | ||
| Phillips Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| St. Gregory's University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $18,109 | $19,511 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,485 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.97% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mid-America Christian University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,850 and Southwestern Christian University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,758.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Randall University | $11,394 | $11,812 | ||
| Southwestern Christian University | $12,714 | $12,714 | ||
| Mid-America Christian University | $15,565 | $15,930 | ||
| Phillips Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| St. Gregory's University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $13,224 | $13,485 | ||
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 $12,263 when a student lives on campus and $14,225 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Randall University | $8,190 | $4,826 | $10,576 | $6,892 | - |
| Southwestern Christian University | $9,400 | $2,338 | $10,206 | $3,604 | - |
| Mid-America Christian University | $9,064 | $2,970 | $8,427 | $2,970 | - |
| Phillips Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| St. Gregory's University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2017) | ||||
| Average | $8,885 | $3,378 | $9,736 | $4,489 | - |