Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $37,669 when living on campus and $40,572 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 | |
| Welch College | $20,796 | $1,200 | $15,916 | $16,450 | |
| Johnson University | $20,318 | $1,200 | $13,484 | $15,345 | |
| Meharry Medical College | $33,648 | - | - | - | |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $29,264 | $1,400 | $12,416 | $18,000 | |
| Williamson Christian College | $15,010 | $1,080 | - | $20,104 | |
| Average | $22,867 | $1,234 | $13,568 | $16,471 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $20,711 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.36% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Tennessee Wesleyan University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $29,264 and Williamson Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,010 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bethel University | $16,871 | $18,168 | ||
| Welch College | $20,170 | $20,796 | ||
| Johnson University | $19,274 | $20,318 | ||
| Meharry Medical College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $27,350 | $29,264 | ||
| Williamson Christian College | $15,560 | $15,010 | ||
| Average | $19,845 | $20,711 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,332 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.10% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Meharry Medical College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,972 and Welch College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,100.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bethel University | $11,448 | $13,392 | ||
| Welch College | $8,100 | $8,100 | ||
| Johnson University | $9,580 | $10,285 | ||
| Meharry Medical College | $32,930 | $33,648 | ||
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $21,845 | $21,845 | ||
| Williamson Christian College | $14,105 | $16,720 | ||
| Average | $16,335 | $17,332 | ||
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 $13,568 when a student lives on campus and $16,471 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 | - |
| Welch College | $8,416 | $7,500 | $7,950 | $8,500 | - |
| Johnson University | $9,278 | $4,206 | $11,139 | $4,206 | - |
| Meharry Medical College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $9,416 | $3,000 | $15,000 | $3,000 | - |
| Williamson Christian College | - | - | $15,350 | $4,754 | - |
| Average | $9,412 | $4,157 | $11,995 | $4,476 | - |