Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $38,305 when living on campus and $38,628 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Centra College | $12,263 | $1,628 | - | $22,889 | |
Randolph College | $29,010 | $1,240 | $14,790 | - | |
Southern Virginia University | $20,040 | $1,500 | $12,876 | $10,500 | |
Virginia Union University | $14,880 | - | $14,552 | $10,000 | |
Virginia Wesleyan University | $36,960 | $1,500 | $14,613 | $14,733 | |
Average | $22,631 | $1,467 | $14,208 | $14,531 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $22,631 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.52% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Wesleyan University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $36,960 and Centra College has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,263 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Centra College | $13,156 | $12,263 | ||
Randolph College | $27,930 | $29,010 | ||
Southern Virginia University | $19,108 | $20,040 | ||
Virginia Union University | $14,305 | $14,880 | ||
Virginia Wesleyan University | $36,960 | $36,960 | ||
Average | $22,292 | $22,631 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,822 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Randolph College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,100 and Virginia Wesleyan University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,982.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Centra College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Randolph College | $17,310 | $17,310 | ||
Southern Virginia University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Virginia Union University | $15,050 | $15,174 | ||
Virginia Wesleyan University | $8,982 | $8,982 | ||
Average | $13,781 | $13,822 |
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 $14,208 when a student lives on campus and $14,531 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Centra College | - | - | $11,252 | $11,637 | - |
Randolph College | $11,890 | $2,900 | - | - | - |
Southern Virginia University | $9,376 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $3,500 | - |
Virginia Union University | $9,552 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | - |
Virginia Wesleyan University | $11,513 | $3,100 | $11,513 | $3,220 | - |
Average | $10,583 | $3,625 | $8,691 | $5,839 | - |