Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $62,167 when living on campus and $62,508 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Belmont University | $41,320 | $1,400 | $19,850 | $25,150 | |
Fisk University | $24,298 | $2,000 | $15,198 | $15,198 | |
Meharry Medical College | $33,648 | - | - | - | |
Southern College of Optometry | The cost information is not available. | ||||
Vanderbilt University | $63,946 | $1,194 | $24,450 | - | |
Average | $40,803 | $1,531 | $19,833 | $20,174 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $32,809 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.45% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Vanderbilt University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,946 and Fisk University has the lowest tuition & fees of $24,298 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Belmont University | $39,850 | $41,320 | ||
Fisk University | $23,578 | $24,298 | ||
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 | $31,714 | $32,809 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $28,092 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.01% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Vanderbilt University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $54,744 and Fisk University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $22,590.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Belmont University | $26,110 | $27,050 | ||
Fisk University | $23,578 | $23,579 | ||
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 | $27,539 | $28,092 |
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 $19,833 when a student lives on campus and $20,174 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Belmont University | $14,290 | $5,560 | $19,590 | $5,560 | - |
Fisk University | $11,698 | $3,500 | $11,698 | $3,500 | - |
Meharry Medical College | - | - | - | - | - |
Southern College of Optometry | - | ||||
Vanderbilt University | $21,054 | $3,396 | - | - | - |
Average | $15,681 | $4,152 | $15,644 | $4,530 | - |