Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $56,221 when living on campus and $55,751 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 | |
| Ferrum College | $38,320 | $1,000 | $15,780 | $15,780 | |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | $16,050 | - | - | - | |
| University of Richmond | $62,600 | $1,000 | $17,720 | $17,720 | |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | $36,960 | $1,500 | $14,613 | $14,733 | |
| Average | $39,158 | $1,150 | $15,913 | $15,443 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $39,158 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Richmond requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $62,600 and Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,200 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 | ||
| Ferrum College | $38,320 | $38,320 | ||
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | $15,300 | $16,050 | ||
| University of Richmond | $60,330 | $62,600 | ||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | $36,960 | $36,960 | ||
| Average | $38,380 | $39,158 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,334 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.51% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Richmond requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,852 and Ferrum College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,550.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $15,270 | $15,500 | ||
| Ferrum College | $9,300 | $9,000 | ||
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Richmond | $26,280 | $27,852 | ||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | $8,982 | $8,982 | ||
| Average | $14,958 | $15,334 | ||
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 $15,913 when a student lives on campus and $15,443 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 | - |
| Ferrum College | $13,230 | $2,550 | $13,230 | $2,550 | - |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of Richmond | $16,210 | $1,510 | $16,210 | $1,510 | - |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | $11,513 | $3,100 | $11,513 | $3,220 | - |
| Average | $13,393 | $2,520 | $12,738 | $2,705 | - |