Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $29,893 when living on campus and $30,002 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 | ||
| Le Moyne-Owen College | $12,076 | $1,250 | $6,850 | $9,500 | |
| Lee University | $22,690 | $1,250 | $13,360 | $13,360 | |
| Lincoln Memorial University | $26,150 | $1,500 | $15,908 | $13,583 | |
| Omega Graduate School | $6,000 | $500 | - | - | |
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $16,729 | $1,125 | $12,039 | $12,148 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $20,305 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, Lincoln Memorial University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $26,150 and Omega Graduate School has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Le Moyne-Owen College | $12,076 | $12,076 | ||
| Lee University | $21,730 | $22,690 | ||
| Lincoln Memorial University | $25,180 | $26,150 | ||
| Omega Graduate School | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $19,662 | $20,305 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,948 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 11.49% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lincoln Memorial University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,451 and Lee University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,470.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Le Moyne-Owen College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lee University | $15,950 | $16,670 | ||
| Lincoln Memorial University | $19,833 | $23,225 | ||
| Omega Graduate School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $17,892 | $19,948 | ||
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 $12,039 when a student lives on campus and $12,148 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Le Moyne-Owen College | $6,100 | $750 | $7,000 | $2,500 | - |
| Lee University | $9,340 | $4,020 | $9,340 | $4,020 | - |
| Lincoln Memorial University | $11,808 | $4,100 | $8,982 | $4,601 | - |
| Omega Graduate School | - | - | - | - | - |
| Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | ||||
| Average | $9,083 | $2,957 | $8,441 | $3,707 | - |