Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $33,022 when living on campus and $35,650 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 | ||
| Howard Payne University | $33,322 | $1,500 | $13,156 | $11,792 | |
| Huston-Tillotson University | $14,703 | $1,000 | $9,949 | $12,210 | |
| Jarvis Christian University | $11,720 | $1,000 | $12,560 | $11,295 | |
| Texas Lutheran University | $34,920 | $1,000 | $15,530 | $20,560 | |
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | $9,275 | $975 | $4,500 | $12,976 | |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Houston | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $20,788 | $1,095 | $11,139 | $13,767 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $20,788 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.61% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas Lutheran University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $34,920 and College of Biblical Studies-Houston has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,275 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Howard Payne University | $31,650 | $33,322 | ||
| Huston-Tillotson University | $14,703 | $14,703 | ||
| Jarvis Christian University | $11,720 | $11,720 | ||
| Texas Lutheran University | $33,950 | $34,920 | ||
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | $9,275 | $9,275 | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Houston | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $20,260 | $20,788 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $24,423 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.01% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas Lutheran University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,400 and Howard Payne University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,980.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Howard Payne University | $10,390 | $11,020 | ||
| Huston-Tillotson University | $28,230 | $28,230 | ||
| Jarvis Christian University | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Texas Lutheran University | $33,920 | $34,020 | ||
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Houston | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $24,180 | $24,423 | ||
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 $11,139 when a student lives on campus and $13,767 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Howard Payne University | $10,074 | $3,082 | $8,544 | $3,248 | - |
| Huston-Tillotson University | $8,449 | $1,500 | $10,710 | $1,500 | - |
| Jarvis Christian University | $9,880 | $2,680 | $8,295 | $3,000 | - |
| Texas Lutheran University | $11,880 | $3,650 | $14,640 | $5,920 | - |
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | $4,000 | $500 | $10,728 | $2,248 | - |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Houston | - | ||||
| Average | $8,857 | $2,282 | $10,583 | $3,183 | - |