Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $37,400 when living on campus and $35,174 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 | ||
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing - Fairfield | $13,890 | $1,500 | - | $12,040 | |
| Ashland University | $28,910 | $912 | $14,556 | $9,228 | |
| Ohio Christian University | $23,700 | $1,200 | $11,962 | $11,650 | |
| Heidelberg University | $33,628 | $1,500 | $13,200 | $8,250 | |
| Wilberforce University | $14,776 | $1,200 | $9,700 | $8,650 | |
| Valor Christian College | $9,892 | $200 | $28,158 | $29,920 | |
| Average | $20,799 | $1,085 | $15,515 | $13,290 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $20,799 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 11.66% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Heidelberg University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $33,628 and Valor Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,892 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing - Fairfield | $13,290 | $13,890 | ||
| Ashland University | $24,140 | $28,910 | ||
| Ohio Christian University | $17,597 | $23,700 | ||
| Heidelberg University | $33,600 | $33,628 | ||
| Wilberforce University | $13,250 | $14,776 | ||
| Valor Christian College | $9,892 | $9,892 | ||
| Average | $18,628 | $20,799 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,714 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.34% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wilberforce University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,130 and Ashland University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,776.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing - Fairfield | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ashland University | $7,656 | $7,776 | ||
| Ohio Christian University | $11,660 | $11,828 | ||
| Heidelberg University | $14,927 | $12,661 | ||
| Wilberforce University | $13,250 | $14,592 | ||
| Valor Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $11,873 | $11,714 | ||
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 $15,515 when a student lives on campus and $13,290 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Mount Carmel College of Nursing - Fairfield | - | - | $8,800 | $3,240 | - |
| Ashland University | $11,960 | $2,596 | $5,500 | $3,728 | - |
| Ohio Christian University | $9,612 | $2,350 | $9,300 | $2,350 | - |
| Heidelberg University | $11,700 | $1,500 | $6,750 | $1,500 | - |
| Wilberforce University | $7,700 | $2,000 | $6,650 | $2,000 | - |
| Valor Christian College | $10,300 | $17,858 | $12,062 | $17,858 | - |
| Average | $10,254 | $5,261 | $8,177 | $5,113 | - |