Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $35,808 when living on campus and $38,539 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 | ||
| Baylor University | $54,844 | $1,438 | $17,987 | $19,078 | |
| Dallas Christian College | $20,260 | $1,300 | $15,601 | $15,601 | |
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | $9,275 | $975 | $4,500 | $12,976 | |
| Baptist University of the Americas | $7,680 | $600 | $8,770 | $10,130 | |
| Austin Graduate School of Theology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Guidance College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $23,015 | $1,078 | $11,715 | $14,446 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $23,015 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.19% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Baylor University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,844 and Baptist University of the Americas has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,680 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Baylor University | $51,738 | $54,844 | ||
| Dallas Christian College | $20,580 | $20,260 | ||
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | $9,275 | $9,275 | ||
| Baptist University of the Americas | $6,768 | $7,680 | ||
| Austin Graduate School of Theology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Guidance College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $22,090 | $23,015 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $41,130 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Baylor University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $41,130 and Baylor University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $41,130.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Baylor University | $38,772 | $41,130 | ||
| Dallas Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Baptist University of the Americas | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Austin Graduate School of Theology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Guidance College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $38,772 | $41,130 | ||
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 $11,715 when a student lives on campus and $14,446 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Baylor University | $14,235 | $3,752 | $14,594 | $4,484 | - |
| Dallas Christian College | $10,101 | $5,500 | $10,101 | $5,500 | - |
| College of Biblical Studies-Houston | $4,000 | $500 | $10,728 | $2,248 | - |
| Baptist University of the Americas | $7,670 | $1,100 | $8,530 | $1,600 | - |
| Austin Graduate School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Guidance College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $9,002 | $2,713 | $10,988 | $3,458 | - |