Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $37,477 when living on campus and $37,482 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 | ||
| Huston - Tillotson University - Center for Entrepreneurship and Innova | $28,230 | $1,000 | - | $9,949 | |
| Amberton University | $9,035 | - | - | - | |
| Howard Payne University | $33,322 | $1,500 | $13,156 | $11,792 | |
| Oblate School of Theology | $23,380 | $1,100 | - | - | |
| Messenger College | $11,200 | $1,500 | $17,181 | $23,781 | |
| College of Biblical Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $21,033 | $1,275 | $15,169 | $15,174 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is - for all students.
Among the selected colleges, Howard Payne University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $33,322 and Amberton University has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Huston - Tillotson University - Center for Entrepreneurship and Innova | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Amberton University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Howard Payne University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Oblate School of Theology | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Messenger College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of Biblical Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
Among the selected colleges, Howard Payne University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $10,980 and Amberton 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 | |
| Huston - Tillotson University - Center for Entrepreneurship and Innova | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Amberton University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Howard Payne University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Oblate School of Theology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Messenger College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of Biblical Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $15,169 when a student lives on campus and $17,787 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Huston - Tillotson University - Center for Entrepreneurship and Innova | - | ||||
| Amberton University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Howard Payne University | $10,074 | $3,082 | $8,544 | $3,248 | - |
| Oblate School of Theology | - | - | - | - | - |
| Messenger College | $12,635 | $4,546 | $19,235 | $4,546 | - |
| College of Biblical Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $11,355 | $3,814 | $13,890 | $3,897 | - |