Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $49,220 when living on campus and $49,051 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 | ||
| Abilene Christian University | $42,380 | $1,250 | $15,772 | $15,772 | |
| Amberton University | $9,035 | - | - | - | |
| University of Dallas | $50,880 | $1,500 | $17,480 | $13,333 | |
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest | $18,705 | - | - | - | |
| Southwestern University | $51,058 | $1,300 | $15,248 | $18,720 | |
| Southwestern Adventist University | $24,588 | $1,200 | $12,032 | $12,032 | |
| Average | $32,774 | $1,313 | $15,133 | $14,964 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,588 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.98% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southwestern University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,058 and Amberton University has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Abilene Christian University | $40,400 | $42,380 | ||
| Amberton University | $8,585 | $9,035 | ||
| University of Dallas | $48,000 | $50,880 | ||
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southwestern University | $48,450 | $51,058 | ||
| Southwestern Adventist University | $24,060 | $24,588 | ||
| Average | $33,899 | $35,588 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,825 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.22% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Dallas requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $34,425 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 | |
| Abilene Christian University | $24,174 | $24,174 | ||
| Amberton University | $6,875 | $7,235 | ||
| University of Dallas | $33,750 | $34,425 | ||
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest | $17,898 | $18,705 | ||
| Southwestern University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southwestern Adventist University | $24,060 | $24,588 | ||
| Average | $21,351 | $21,825 | ||
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 $15,133 when a student lives on campus and $14,964 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Abilene Christian University | $12,500 | $3,272 | $12,500 | $3,272 | - |
| Amberton University | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of Dallas | $14,360 | $3,120 | $10,272 | $3,061 | - |
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southwestern University | $13,628 | $1,620 | $16,350 | $2,370 | - |
| Southwestern Adventist University | $9,032 | $3,000 | $9,032 | $3,000 | - |
| Average | $12,380 | $2,753 | $12,039 | $2,926 | - |