Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $35,686 when living on campus and $32,918 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 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | $18,607 | $1,800 | - | $5,437 | |
| Bluefield University | $29,696 | $440 | $13,184 | $12,228 | |
| Hampton University | $29,162 | $1,100 | $15,786 | $17,486 | |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | $2,884 | - | - | - | |
| 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 | $20,087 | $1,113 | $14,485 | $11,717 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $20,087 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.27% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bluefield University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $29,696 and Sentara College of Health Sciences has the lowest tuition & fees of $400 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | $16,392 | $18,607 | ||
| Bluefield University | $29,420 | $29,696 | ||
| Hampton University | $29,162 | $29,162 | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | $2,828 | $2,884 | ||
| 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 | $19,451 | $20,087 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,962 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Hampton University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,099 and Sentara College of Health Sciences has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $556.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bluefield University | $9,540 | $9,540 | ||
| Hampton University | $13,134 | $13,134 | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | $1,211 | $1,211 | ||
| 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 | $7,962 | $7,962 | ||
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 $14,485 when a student lives on campus and $11,717 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | - | - | $3,900 | $1,537 | - |
| Bluefield University | $9,814 | $3,370 | $8,358 | $3,870 | - |
| Hampton University | $12,986 | $2,800 | $12,986 | $4,500 | - |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | $11,400 | $3,085 | $8,415 | $3,302 | - |