Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $8,908 when living on campus and $31,308 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 | ||
| Fortis Institute-Nashville | $15,237 | $1,141 | - | $22,400 | |
| Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | $1,313 | $125 | - | - | |
| Fortis Institute-Cookeville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| North Central Institute | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Miller-Motte Technical College-Madison | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Virginia College-Chattanooga | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $8,275 | $633 | - | $22,400 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,275 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -48.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Fortis Institute-Nashville requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $15,237 and Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting has the lowest tuition & fees of $1,313 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fortis Institute-Nashville | $16,035 | $15,237 | ||
| Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | - | $1,313 | ||
| Fortis Institute-Cookeville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| North Central Institute | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Miller-Motte Technical College-Madison | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Virginia College-Chattanooga | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $16,035 | $8,275 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fortis Institute-Nashville | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Fortis Institute-Cookeville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| North Central Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Miller-Motte Technical College-Madison | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Virginia College-Chattanooga | 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 $22,400 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Fortis Institute-Nashville | - | - | $15,000 | $7,400 | - |
| Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fortis Institute-Cookeville | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| North Central Institute | - | ||||
| Miller-Motte Technical College-Madison | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/24/2017) | ||||
| Virginia College-Chattanooga | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $15,000 | $7,400 | - |