Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $42,188 when living on campus and $45,395 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 | ||
| Baptist Health Sciences University | $13,846 | $1,022 | $9,923 | $11,868 | |
| Belmont University | $41,320 | $1,400 | $19,850 | $25,150 | |
| Bethel University | $18,168 | $1,288 | $12,457 | $12,457 | |
| Meharry Medical College | $33,648 | - | - | - | |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $29,264 | $1,400 | $12,416 | $18,000 | |
| Average | $27,249 | $1,278 | $13,662 | $16,869 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $25,650 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.61% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Belmont University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $41,320 and Baptist Health Sciences University has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,846 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Baptist Health Sciences University | $13,078 | $13,846 | ||
| Belmont University | $39,850 | $41,320 | ||
| Bethel University | $16,871 | $18,168 | ||
| Meharry Medical College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $27,350 | $29,264 | ||
| Average | $24,287 | $25,650 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $23,984 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.90% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Meharry Medical College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,972 and Bethel University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,392.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Baptist Health Sciences University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Belmont University | $26,110 | $27,050 | ||
| Bethel University | $11,448 | $13,392 | ||
| Meharry Medical College | $32,930 | $33,648 | ||
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $21,845 | $21,845 | ||
| Average | $23,083 | $23,984 | ||
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 $13,662 when a student lives on campus and $16,869 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Baptist Health Sciences University | $3,980 | $5,943 | $7,573 | $4,295 | - |
| Belmont University | $14,290 | $5,560 | $19,590 | $5,560 | - |
| Bethel University | $10,537 | $1,920 | $10,537 | $1,920 | - |
| Meharry Medical College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $9,416 | $3,000 | $15,000 | $3,000 | - |
| Average | $9,556 | $4,106 | $13,175 | $3,694 | - |