Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $46,703 when living on campus and $44,536 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 | |
| Southern Virginia University | $20,040 | $1,500 | $12,876 | $10,500 | |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | $36,960 | $1,500 | $14,613 | $14,733 | |
| Patrick Henry College | $28,425 | $500 | $11,520 | $9,500 | |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $31,249 | $1,140 | $14,314 | $12,147 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,249 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.36% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Wesleyan University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $36,960 and Southern Virginia University has the lowest tuition & fees of $20,040 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 | ||
| Southern Virginia University | $19,108 | $20,040 | ||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | $36,960 | $36,960 | ||
| Patrick Henry College | $28,425 | $28,425 | ||
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $30,830 | $31,249 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,194 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 27.02% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Emory & Henry College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $25,200 and Virginia Wesleyan University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,982.
| 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 | ||
| Southern Virginia University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | $8,982 | $8,982 | ||
| Patrick Henry College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $11,962 | $15,194 | ||
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 $14,314 when a student lives on campus and $12,147 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 | - |
| Southern Virginia University | $9,376 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $3,500 | - |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | $11,513 | $3,100 | $11,513 | $3,220 | - |
| Patrick Henry College | $11,020 | $500 | $9,000 | $500 | - |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | - | ||||
| Average | $11,904 | $2,410 | $9,713 | $2,434 | - |