Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $61,408 when living on campus and $58,207 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 | ||
| Bluefield University | $26,770 | $440 | $12,850 | $12,228 | |
| Hampden-Sydney College | $54,550 | $1,250 | $19,876 | $14,822 | |
| Liberty University | $16,173 | $1,596 | $20,428 | $19,176 | |
| Washington and Lee University | $68,045 | $2,370 | $21,285 | - | |
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $41,385 | $1,414 | $18,610 | $15,409 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $41,385 for all students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.91% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Washington and Lee University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,800 and Liberty University has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,297 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bluefield University | $29,696 | $26,770 | ||
| Hampden-Sydney College | $52,388 | $54,550 | ||
| Liberty University | $15,822 | $16,173 | ||
| Washington and Lee University | $64,525 | $68,045 | ||
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $40,608 | $41,385 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,135 for all students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.18% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bluefield University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $8,910 and Liberty University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,026.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bluefield University | $9,540 | $9,540 | ||
| Hampden-Sydney College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Liberty University | $8,340 | $8,730 | ||
| Washington and Lee University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,940 | $9,135 | ||
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $18,610 when a student lives on campus and $15,409 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bluefield University | $9,480 | $3,370 | $8,358 | $3,870 | $2,903 |
| Hampden-Sydney College | $16,732 | $3,144 | $11,678 | $3,144 | $3,144 |
| Liberty University | $13,835 | $6,593 | $11,870 | $7,306 | $6,580 |
| Washington and Lee University | $18,685 | $2,600 | - | - | - |
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $14,683 | $3,927 | $10,635 | $4,773 | $4,209 |
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