Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $30,795 when living on campus and $33,955 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 | ||
| Criswell College | $14,310 | $842 | $12,596 | $18,864 | |
| East Texas Baptist University | $30,050 | $1,502 | $13,109 | $11,170 | |
| Houston Graduate School of Theology | $10,180 | - | - | - | |
| The King's University | $12,480 | $1,218 | - | $18,003 | |
| Guidance College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $16,755 | $1,187 | $12,853 | $16,012 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $22,180 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.97% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, East Texas Baptist University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,050 and The King's University has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,480 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Criswell College | $13,350 | $14,310 | ||
| East Texas Baptist University | $28,910 | $30,050 | ||
| Houston Graduate School of Theology | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The King's University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Guidance College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $21,130 | $22,180 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,630 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.79% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Criswell College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $10,710 and East Texas Baptist University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,200.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Criswell College | $10,770 | $11,580 | ||
| East Texas Baptist University | $7,436 | $7,680 | ||
| Houston Graduate School of Theology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The King's University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Guidance College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $9,103 | $9,630 | ||
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 $12,853 when a student lives on campus and $16,012 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Criswell College | $8,681 | $3,915 | $14,202 | $4,662 | - |
| East Texas Baptist University | $10,629 | $2,480 | $8,276 | $2,894 | - |
| Houston Graduate School of Theology | - | ||||
| The King's University | - | - | $11,717 | $6,286 | - |
| Guidance College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $9,655 | $3,198 | $11,398 | $4,614 | - |