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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $48,573 when living on campus and $44,577 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
Randolph-Macon College $48,002 $1,000 $16,180 $13,864
Riverside College of Health Careers $14,875 $1,120 - $11,023
Washington and Lee University $64,525 $2,290 $20,185 -
Ascent College $7,680 $730 - $19,000
Fairfax University of America $10,128 $1,600 - $12,860
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$29,042$1,348$18,183$14,187

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,042 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.21% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Washington and Lee University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,525 and Ascent College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,680 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Randolph-Macon College $46,460$48,002
Riverside College of Health Careers $12,380$14,875
Washington and Lee University $61,750$64,525
Ascent College $7,300$7,680
Fairfax University of America $10,128$10,128
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$27,604$29,042

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $30,850 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.34% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Randolph-Macon College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $47,500 and Fairfax University of America has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,068.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Randolph-Macon College $44,955$48,632
Riverside College of Health Careers The graduate tuition information is not available.
Washington and Lee University The graduate tuition information is not available.
Ascent College The graduate tuition information is not available.
Fairfax University of America $13,068$13,068
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$29,012$30,850

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 $18,183 when a student lives on campus and $14,187 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Randolph-Macon College
$14,630$1,550 $12,314$1,550-
Riverside College of Health Careers
-- $7,353$3,670-
Washington and Lee University
$17,685$2,500 ---
Ascent College
-- $11,500$7,500-
Fairfax University of America
-- $6,860$6,000-
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton no recent data available (probably not active)
Average$16,158 $2,025$9,507 $4,680-