Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $49,951 when living on campus and $48,997 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 | ||
Bethany College | $34,816 | $700 | $15,652 | $13,205 | |
University of Charleston | $32,842 | $2,000 | $13,892 | $14,430 | |
Average | $33,829 | $1,350 | $14,772 | $13,818 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $33,829 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 24.49% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bethany College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $34,816 and University of Charleston has the lowest tuition & fees of $32,842 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Bethany College | $32,850 | $34,816 | ||
University of Charleston | $21,500 | $32,842 | ||
Average | $27,175 | $33,829 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,363 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.22% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Charleston requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,600 and Bethany College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,296.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Bethany College | $11,200 | $11,625 | ||
University of Charleston | $16,900 | $17,100 | ||
Average | $14,050 | $14,363 |
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 $14,772 when a student lives on campus and $13,818 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) | |
Bethany College | $12,936 | $2,716 | $10,489 | $2,716 | - |
University of Charleston | $11,162 | $2,730 | $11,400 | $3,030 | - |
Average | $12,049 | $2,723 | $10,945 | $2,873 | - |