Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $6,210 when living on campus and $20,810 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $19,410 when living on campus and $34,010 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 | ||
| Columbia State Community College | $4,904 | $18,104 | $1,800 | - | $13,594 |
| Jackson State Community College | $4,516 | $17,716 | $1,200 | - | $15,606 |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| North Central Institute | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $4,710 | $17,910 | $1,500 | - | $14,600 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,710 for in-state students and $17,910 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.37% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Columbia State Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,104 and Jackson State Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $17,716 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Columbia State Community College | $4,480 | $17,260 | $4,904 | $18,104 |
| Jackson State Community College | $4,396 | $18,076 | $4,516 | $17,716 |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North Central Institute | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $4,438 | $17,668 | $4,710 | $17,910 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Columbia State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Jackson State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North Central Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $14,600 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Columbia State Community College | - | - | $10,170 | $3,424 | - |
| Jackson State Community College | - | - | $10,886 | $4,720 | - |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville | - | ||||
| North Central Institute | - | ||||
| Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $10,528 | $4,072 | - |