Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $39,932 when living on campus and $34,220 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 | ||
| Emory & Henry College | $35,280 | $1,200 | $17,260 | $11,400 | |
| Sweet Briar College | $25,110 | $1,400 | $17,570 | $10,850 | |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary | $13,950 | - | - | - | |
| Fairfax University of America | $10,128 | $1,600 | - | $12,860 | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $21,117 | $1,400 | $17,415 | $11,703 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $23,506 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Emory & Henry College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $35,280 and Fairfax University of America has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,128 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Emory & Henry College | $35,155 | $35,280 | ||
| Sweet Briar College | $23,590 | $25,110 | ||
| Union Presbyterian Seminary | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Fairfax University of America | $10,128 | $10,128 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $22,958 | $23,506 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,328 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 19.37% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Emory & Henry College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $25,200 and Sweet Briar College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,300.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Emory & Henry College | $16,299 | $25,995 | ||
| Sweet Briar College | $11,400 | $12,300 | ||
| Union Presbyterian Seminary | $13,950 | $13,950 | ||
| Fairfax University of America | $13,068 | $13,068 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $13,679 | $16,328 | ||
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 $17,415 when a student lives on campus and $11,703 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Emory & Henry College | $14,360 | $2,900 | $8,500 | $2,900 | - |
| Sweet Briar College | $14,720 | $2,850 | $8,000 | $2,850 | - |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fairfax University of America | - | - | $6,860 | $6,000 | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $14,540 | $2,875 | $7,787 | $3,917 | - |