Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $42,441 when living on campus and $44,002 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 College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Abilene Christian University | $42,380 | $1,250 | $15,772 | $15,772 | |
| Amberton University | $9,035 | - | - | - | |
| Dallas Christian College | $20,260 | $1,300 | $15,601 | $15,601 | |
| Saint Edward's University | $51,384 | $2,308 | $17,160 | $19,434 | |
| Southwestern Adventist University | $24,588 | $1,200 | $12,032 | $12,032 | |
| Average | $25,992 | $1,308 | $15,141 | $16,702 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $25,992 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.00% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Edward's University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,384 and Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Abilene Christian University | $40,400 | $42,380 | ||
| Amberton University | $8,585 | $9,035 | ||
| Dallas Christian College | $20,580 | $20,260 | ||
| Saint Edward's University | $50,766 | $51,384 | ||
| Southwestern Adventist University | $24,060 | $24,588 | ||
| Average | $25,481 | $25,992 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,392 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.05% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Edward's University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $28,980 and Amberton University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,200.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Abilene Christian University | $24,174 | $24,174 | ||
| Amberton University | $6,875 | $7,235 | ||
| Dallas Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Saint Edward's University | $29,570 | $29,570 | ||
| Southwestern Adventist University | $24,060 | $24,588 | ||
| Average | $21,170 | $21,392 | ||
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 $15,141 when a student lives on campus and $16,702 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Abilene Christian University | $12,500 | $3,272 | $12,500 | $3,272 | - |
| Amberton University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dallas Christian College | $10,101 | $5,500 | $10,101 | $5,500 | - |
| Saint Edward's University | $14,010 | $3,150 | $15,686 | $3,748 | - |
| Southwestern Adventist University | $9,032 | $3,000 | $9,032 | $3,000 | - |
| Average | $11,411 | $3,731 | $11,653 | $5,050 | - |