Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $32,648 when living on campus and $36,862 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 | ||
| American Baptist College | $12,474 | $1,500 | $13,070 | $14,054 | |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | $19,200 | $85 | - | - | |
| Southern Adventist University | $25,590 | $1,100 | $12,810 | $13,600 | |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $29,264 | $1,400 | $12,416 | $18,000 | |
| Mid-South Christian College | $11,905 | $400 | $9,963 | $19,460 | |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Memphis | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $19,687 | $897 | $12,065 | $16,279 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $19,808 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.02% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Tennessee Wesleyan University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $29,264 and Mid-South Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,905 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| American Baptist College | $12,474 | $12,474 | ||
| Memphis Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Southern Adventist University | $23,870 | $25,590 | ||
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $27,350 | $29,264 | ||
| Mid-South Christian College | $11,038 | $11,905 | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Memphis | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $18,683 | $19,808 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,358 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.12% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Tennessee Wesleyan University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $20,870 and Mid-South Christian College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,150.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| American Baptist College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Memphis Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southern Adventist University | $12,150 | $12,870 | ||
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $21,845 | $21,845 | ||
| Mid-South Christian College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Memphis | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $16,998 | $17,358 | ||
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 $12,065 when a student lives on campus and $16,279 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| American Baptist College | $8,640 | $4,430 | $9,624 | $4,430 | - |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southern Adventist University | $8,460 | $4,350 | $9,250 | $4,350 | - |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $9,416 | $3,000 | $15,000 | $3,000 | - |
| Mid-South Christian College | $4,600 | $5,363 | $11,794 | $7,666 | - |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Memphis | - | ||||
| Average | $7,779 | $4,286 | $11,417 | $4,862 | - |