Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $48,198 when living on campus and $47,506 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Grove City College | $20,890 | $1,000 | $12,620 | $12,620 | |
King's College | $42,600 | $1,300 | $17,974 | $17,389 | |
Lancaster Bible College | $29,990 | $880 | $14,999 | $14,999 | |
Messiah University | $40,640 | $1,460 | $14,670 | $15,990 | |
Wilson College | $27,000 | $1,104 | $13,863 | $9,669 | |
Average | $32,224 | $1,149 | $14,825 | $14,133 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $32,224 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.45% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, King's College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $42,600 and Grove City College has the lowest tuition & fees of $20,890 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Grove City College | $19,990 | $20,890 | ||
King's College | $41,600 | $42,600 | ||
Lancaster Bible College | $28,460 | $29,990 | ||
Messiah University | $39,490 | $40,640 | ||
Wilson College | $26,200 | $27,000 | ||
Average | $31,148 | $32,224 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,629 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.96% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, King's College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $48,336 and Grove City College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,550.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Grove City College | $8,550 | $8,550 | ||
King's College | $54,176 | $55,572 | ||
Lancaster Bible College | $11,985 | $10,985 | ||
Messiah University | $13,230 | $13,590 | ||
Wilson College | $9,270 | $9,450 | ||
Average | $19,442 | $19,629 |
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 $14,825 when a student lives on campus and $14,133 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Grove City College | $11,770 | $850 | $11,770 | $850 | - |
King's College | $15,086 | $2,888 | $13,324 | $4,065 | - |
Lancaster Bible College | $11,640 | $3,359 | $11,640 | $3,359 | - |
Messiah University | $11,910 | $2,760 | $11,910 | $4,080 | - |
Wilson College | $12,162 | $1,701 | $7,100 | $2,569 | - |
Average | $12,514 | $2,312 | $11,149 | $2,985 | - |