Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $34,354 when living on campus and $36,411 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 | ||
| Bethel University | $18,168 | $1,288 | $12,457 | $12,457 | |
| Lee University | $22,690 | $1,250 | $13,360 | $13,360 | |
| Maryville College | $38,514 | $1,228 | $15,986 | $15,986 | |
| Southern Adventist University | $25,590 | $1,100 | $12,810 | $13,600 | |
| Omega Graduate School | $6,000 | $500 | - | - | |
| Mid-South Christian College | $11,905 | $400 | $9,963 | $19,460 | |
| Average | $20,478 | $961 | $12,915 | $14,973 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $23,373 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Maryville College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $38,514 and Omega Graduate School has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bethel University | $16,871 | $18,168 | ||
| Lee University | $21,730 | $22,690 | ||
| Maryville College | $37,758 | $38,514 | ||
| Southern Adventist University | $23,870 | $25,590 | ||
| Omega Graduate School | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Mid-South Christian College | $11,038 | $11,905 | ||
| Average | $22,253 | $23,373 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,722 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lee University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,470 and Mid-South Christian College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,150.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bethel University | $11,448 | $13,392 | ||
| Lee University | $15,950 | $16,670 | ||
| Maryville College | $15,650 | $15,956 | ||
| Southern Adventist University | $12,150 | $12,870 | ||
| Omega Graduate School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mid-South Christian College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Average | $13,800 | $14,722 | ||
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 $12,915 when a student lives on campus and $14,973 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bethel University | $10,537 | $1,920 | $10,537 | $1,920 | - |
| Lee University | $9,340 | $4,020 | $9,340 | $4,020 | - |
| Maryville College | $13,000 | $2,986 | $13,000 | $2,986 | - |
| Southern Adventist University | $8,460 | $4,350 | $9,250 | $4,350 | - |
| Omega Graduate School | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mid-South Christian College | $4,600 | $5,363 | $11,794 | $7,666 | - |
| Average | $9,187 | $3,728 | $10,784 | $4,188 | - |