Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $46,965 when living on campus and $44,387 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Liberty University | $21,222 | $1,599 | $19,859 | $18,641 | |
University of Richmond | $62,600 | $1,000 | $17,720 | $17,720 | |
Southern Virginia University | $20,040 | $1,500 | $12,876 | $10,500 | |
Sweet Briar College | $25,110 | $1,400 | $17,570 | $10,850 | |
Union Presbyterian Seminary | $13,950 | - | - | - | |
Average | $28,584 | $1,375 | $17,006 | $14,428 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $32,243 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.17% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Richmond requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $62,600 and Southern Virginia University has the lowest tuition & fees of $20,040 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Liberty University | $16,203 | $21,222 | ||
University of Richmond | $60,330 | $62,600 | ||
Southern Virginia University | $19,108 | $20,040 | ||
Sweet Briar College | $23,590 | $25,110 | ||
Union Presbyterian Seminary | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $29,808 | $32,243 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,611 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.01% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Richmond requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,852 and Liberty University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,740.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Liberty University | $8,405 | $8,340 | ||
University of Richmond | $26,280 | $27,852 | ||
Southern Virginia University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Sweet Briar College | $11,400 | $12,300 | ||
Union Presbyterian Seminary | $13,950 | $13,950 | ||
Average | $15,009 | $15,611 |
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 $17,006 when a student lives on campus and $14,428 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Liberty University | $12,919 | $6,940 | $10,411 | $8,230 | - |
University of Richmond | $16,210 | $1,510 | $16,210 | $1,510 | - |
Southern Virginia University | $9,376 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $3,500 | - |
Sweet Briar College | $14,720 | $2,850 | $8,000 | $2,850 | - |
Union Presbyterian Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
Average | $13,306 | $3,700 | $10,405 | $4,023 | - |