Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $32,525 when living on campus and $35,091 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 | ||
| Strayer University-South Charlotte | $13,920 | $675 | - | $10,563 | |
| South College-Asheville | $17,935 | $1,400 | - | $22,599 | |
| DeVry University-North Carolina | $17,488 | $400 | - | $22,244 | |
| Living Arts College | $16,600 | - | $15,183 | $18,180 | |
| Strayer University-North Carolina | $13,920 | $675 | - | $10,563 | |
| Chamberlain University-North Carolina | $19,686 | $600 | - | $22,348 | |
| Average | $16,592 | $750 | $15,183 | $17,750 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $16,448 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.54% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Chamberlain University-North Carolina requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $19,686 and Strayer University-South Charlotte has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,920 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Strayer University-South Charlotte | $13,515 | $13,920 | ||
| South College-Asheville | $17,335 | $17,935 | ||
| DeVry University-North Carolina | $15,032 | $17,488 | ||
| Living Arts College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Strayer University-North Carolina | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Chamberlain University-North Carolina | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $15,294 | $16,448 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,552 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, DeVry University-North Carolina requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,072 and Strayer University-North Carolina has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,940.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Strayer University-South Charlotte | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| South College-Asheville | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| DeVry University-North Carolina | $17,552 | $17,552 | ||
| Living Arts College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Strayer University-North Carolina | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Chamberlain University-North Carolina | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $17,552 | $17,552 | ||
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 $17,663 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Strayer University-South Charlotte | - | - | $9,438 | $1,125 | - |
| South College-Asheville | - | - | $17,856 | $4,743 | - |
| DeVry University-North Carolina | - | - | $14,536 | $7,708 | - |
| Living Arts College | - | ||||
| Strayer University-North Carolina | - | - | $9,438 | $1,125 | - |
| Chamberlain University-North Carolina | - | - | $14,540 | $7,808 | - |
| Average | - | - | $13,162 | $4,502 | - |