Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $39,679 when living on campus and $37,815 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 | ||
| Emory & Henry College | $35,280 | $1,200 | $17,260 | $11,400 | |
| University of Lynchburg | $35,540 | $1,000 | $15,300 | $14,600 | |
| Mary Baldwin University | $33,157 | $900 | $12,760 | $14,110 | |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | $2,884 | - | - | - | |
| Fairfax University of America | $10,128 | $1,600 | - | $12,860 | |
| Average | $23,398 | $1,175 | $15,107 | $13,243 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $23,398 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.04% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Lynchburg requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $35,540 and Sentara College of Health Sciences has the lowest tuition & fees of $400 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Emory & Henry College | $35,155 | $35,280 | ||
| University of Lynchburg | $34,500 | $35,540 | ||
| Mary Baldwin University | $32,036 | $33,157 | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | $2,828 | $2,884 | ||
| Fairfax University of America | $10,128 | $10,128 | ||
| Average | $22,929 | $23,398 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,810 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 17.84% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Emory & Henry College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $25,200 and Sentara College of Health Sciences has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $556.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Emory & Henry College | $16,299 | $25,995 | ||
| University of Lynchburg | $10,605 | $10,605 | ||
| Mary Baldwin University | $13,170 | $13,170 | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | $1,211 | $1,211 | ||
| Fairfax University of America | $13,068 | $13,068 | ||
| Average | $10,871 | $12,810 | ||
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 $15,107 when a student lives on campus and $13,243 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Emory & Henry College | $14,360 | $2,900 | $8,500 | $2,900 | - |
| University of Lynchburg | $13,250 | $2,050 | $12,550 | $2,050 | - |
| Mary Baldwin University | $10,630 | $2,130 | $11,250 | $2,860 | - |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fairfax University of America | - | - | $6,860 | $6,000 | - |
| Average | $12,747 | $2,360 | $9,790 | $3,453 | - |