Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $37,125 when living on campus and $41,619 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 | ||
| Brite Divinity School | $18,000 | $2,220 | - | - | |
| Schreiner University | $37,396 | $50 | $11,982 | $13,020 | |
| Southwestern Christian College | $12,121 | $1,903 | $8,442 | $8,942 | |
| Texas Lutheran University | $34,920 | $1,000 | $15,530 | $20,560 | |
| Wayland Baptist University | $23,186 | $780 | $12,656 | $16,800 | |
| Parker University | $17,457 | $800 | - | $23,910 | |
| Average | $23,847 | $1,126 | $12,153 | $16,646 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $25,016 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.20% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Schreiner University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $37,396 and Southwestern Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,121 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Brite Divinity School | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Schreiner University | $35,614 | $37,396 | ||
| Southwestern Christian College | $11,812 | $12,121 | ||
| Texas Lutheran University | $33,950 | $34,920 | ||
| Wayland Baptist University | $22,368 | $23,186 | ||
| Parker University | $25,477 | $17,457 | ||
| Average | $25,844 | $25,016 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,966 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, Texas Lutheran University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,400 and Parker University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,346.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Brite Divinity School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Schreiner University | $23,352 | $23,352 | ||
| Southwestern Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Texas Lutheran University | $33,920 | $34,020 | ||
| Wayland Baptist University | $15,538 | $15,954 | ||
| Parker University | $14,142 | $14,538 | ||
| Average | $21,738 | $21,966 | ||
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 $12,153 when a student lives on campus and $16,646 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Brite Divinity School | - | - | - | - | - |
| Schreiner University | $10,407 | $1,575 | $11,020 | $2,000 | - |
| Southwestern Christian College | $7,042 | $1,400 | $6,942 | $2,000 | - |
| Texas Lutheran University | $11,880 | $3,650 | $14,640 | $5,920 | - |
| Wayland Baptist University | $9,356 | $3,300 | $13,500 | $3,300 | - |
| Parker University | - | - | $12,672 | $11,238 | - |
| Average | $9,671 | $2,481 | $11,755 | $4,892 | - |