Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $28,339 when living on campus and $29,019 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 | ||
| Dallas Theological Seminary | $19,075 | $670 | - | - | |
| Southwestern Adventist University | $24,588 | $1,200 | $12,032 | $12,032 | |
| Baptist University of the Americas | $7,680 | $600 | $8,770 | $10,130 | |
| Hallmark University | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $17,114 | $823 | $10,401 | $11,081 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $16,134 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.67% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southwestern Adventist University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $24,588 and Baptist University of the Americas has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,680 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Southwestern Adventist University | $24,060 | $24,588 | ||
| Baptist University of the Americas | $6,768 | $7,680 | ||
| Hallmark University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $15,414 | $16,134 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $24,588 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.19% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southwestern Adventist University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,928 and Southwestern Adventist University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $23,928.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southwestern Adventist University | $24,060 | $24,588 | ||
| Baptist University of the Americas | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Hallmark University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $24,060 | $24,588 | ||
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 $10,401 when a student lives on campus and $11,081 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southwestern Adventist University | $9,032 | $3,000 | $9,032 | $3,000 | - |
| Baptist University of the Americas | $7,670 | $1,100 | $8,530 | $1,600 | - |
| Hallmark University | - | ||||
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $8,351 | $2,050 | $8,781 | $2,300 | - |