Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $55,974 when living on campus and $53,804 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 | ||
| Christian Brothers University | $37,300 | $1,393 | $12,859 | $14,413 | |
| King University | $34,800 | $1,706 | $13,778 | $14,050 | |
| Lee University | $22,690 | $1,250 | $13,360 | $13,360 | |
| Meharry Medical College | $33,648 | - | - | - | |
| Southern College of Optometry | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Vanderbilt University | $63,946 | $1,194 | $24,450 | - | |
| Average | $38,477 | $1,386 | $16,112 | $13,941 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,597 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.13% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Vanderbilt University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,946 and Lee University has the lowest tuition & fees of $22,690 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Christian Brothers University | $35,520 | $37,300 | ||
| King University | $33,784 | $34,800 | ||
| Lee University | $21,730 | $22,690 | ||
| Meharry Medical College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southern College of Optometry | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Vanderbilt University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $30,345 | $31,597 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,522 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.62% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Vanderbilt University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $54,744 and Christian Brothers University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,178.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Christian Brothers University | $15,512 | $13,588 | ||
| King University | $14,181 | $14,182 | ||
| Lee University | $15,950 | $16,670 | ||
| Meharry Medical College | $32,930 | $33,648 | ||
| Southern College of Optometry | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Vanderbilt University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $19,643 | $19,522 | ||
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 $16,112 when a student lives on campus and $13,941 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Christian Brothers University | $10,731 | $2,128 | $12,285 | $2,128 | - |
| King University | $10,262 | $3,516 | $6,890 | $7,160 | - |
| Lee University | $9,340 | $4,020 | $9,340 | $4,020 | - |
| Meharry Medical College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southern College of Optometry | - | ||||
| Vanderbilt University | $21,054 | $3,396 | - | - | - |
| Average | $12,847 | $3,265 | $9,505 | $4,436 | - |