Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $35,249 when living on campus and $37,923 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 | ||
| Eastern Mennonite University | $41,860 | $1,100 | $15,540 | $13,540 | |
| Centra College | $12,263 | $1,628 | - | $22,889 | |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | $2,884 | - | - | - | |
| Divine Mercy University | $26,930 | $1,380 | - | - | |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | $8,640 | $665 | - | - | |
| Average | $18,515 | $1,193 | $15,540 | $18,215 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $16,412 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -13.58% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Mennonite University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $41,860 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 | |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $40,990 | $41,860 | ||
| Centra College | $13,156 | $12,263 | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | $2,828 | $2,884 | ||
| Divine Mercy University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | - | $8,640 | ||
| Average | $18,991 | $16,412 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,356 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Mennonite University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $15,200 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 | |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $15,270 | $15,500 | ||
| Centra College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | $1,211 | $1,211 | ||
| Divine Mercy University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $8,241 | $8,356 | ||
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 $15,540 when a student lives on campus and $18,215 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $12,620 | $2,920 | $10,000 | $3,540 | - |
| Centra College | - | - | $11,252 | $11,637 | - |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| Divine Mercy University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $12,620 | $2,920 | $10,626 | $7,589 | - |