Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $27,903 when living on campus and $30,037 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 | ||
| Criswell College | $14,310 | $842 | $12,596 | $18,864 | |
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | $10,050 | $1,100 | $11,100 | $10,500 | |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | $31,728 | - | $14,006 | $14,006 | |
| Baptist University of the Americas | $7,680 | $600 | $8,770 | $10,130 | |
| North American University | $12,836 | $1,122 | $11,858 | $15,500 | |
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $15,321 | $916 | $11,666 | $13,800 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,321 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.82% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Our Lady of the Lake University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $31,728 and Baptist University of the Americas has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,680 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Criswell College | $13,350 | $14,310 | ||
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | $8,850 | $10,050 | ||
| Our Lady of the Lake University | $31,124 | $31,728 | ||
| Baptist University of the Americas | $6,768 | $7,680 | ||
| North American University | $12,300 | $12,836 | ||
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $14,478 | $15,321 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,823 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.47% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Our Lady of the Lake University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,658 and Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,750.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Criswell College | $10,770 | $11,580 | ||
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | $8,850 | $10,050 | ||
| Our Lady of the Lake University | $18,156 | $18,498 | ||
| Baptist University of the Americas | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North American University | $10,400 | $11,163 | ||
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $12,044 | $12,823 | ||
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 $11,666 when a student lives on campus and $13,800 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Criswell College | $8,681 | $3,915 | $14,202 | $4,662 | - |
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | $9,000 | $2,100 | $9,000 | $1,500 | - |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | $10,706 | $3,300 | $10,706 | $3,300 | - |
| Baptist University of the Americas | $7,670 | $1,100 | $8,530 | $1,600 | - |
| North American University | $8,360 | $3,498 | $10,000 | $5,500 | - |
| Rio Grande Bible Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $8,883 | $2,783 | $10,488 | $3,312 | - |