Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $53,992 when living on campus and $49,409 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 | ||
| Bridgewater College | $41,350 | $905 | $17,790 | $16,614 | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | $18,457 | $1,800 | - | $5,405 | |
| Shenandoah University | $36,028 | $1,500 | $14,400 | $14,400 | |
| Southern Virginia University | $20,040 | $1,500 | $12,876 | $10,500 | |
| Washington and Lee University | $64,525 | $2,290 | $20,185 | - | |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $36,080 | $1,599 | $16,313 | $11,730 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $36,080 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.25% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Washington and Lee University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,525 and Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,457 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bridgewater College | $39,800 | $41,350 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | $17,211 | $18,457 | ||
| Shenandoah University | $35,170 | $36,028 | ||
| Southern Virginia University | $19,108 | $20,040 | ||
| Washington and Lee University | $61,750 | $64,525 | ||
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $34,608 | $36,080 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $22,081 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Shenandoah University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,232 and Bridgewater College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $18,816.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bridgewater College | $19,930 | $19,516 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Shenandoah University | $24,060 | $24,646 | ||
| Southern Virginia University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Washington and Lee University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $21,995 | $22,081 | ||
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 $16,313 when a student lives on campus and $11,730 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bridgewater College | $14,370 | $3,420 | $11,975 | $4,639 | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | - | - | $3,900 | $1,505 | - |
| Shenandoah University | $11,800 | $2,600 | $11,800 | $2,600 | - |
| Southern Virginia University | $9,376 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $3,500 | - |
| Washington and Lee University | $17,685 | $2,500 | - | - | - |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | - | ||||
| Average | $13,308 | $3,005 | $8,669 | $3,061 | - |