Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $30,543 when living on campus and $38,919 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 | ||
| Bolivar Technical College | $27,125 | $3,850 | - | $26,086 | |
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Southwest Baptist University | $28,320 | $1,500 | $10,952 | $9,884 | |
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Saint Louis Christian College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $18,013 | $1,578 | $10,952 | $19,329 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $18,013 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southwest Baptist University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,320 and Columbia College - Springfield TMobile has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bolivar Technical College | $24,610 | $27,125 | ||
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Southwest Baptist University | $26,970 | $28,320 | ||
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Saint Louis Christian College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $17,143 | $18,013 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,133 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 11.11% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southwest Baptist University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $5,730 and Southwest Baptist University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,730.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bolivar Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southwest Baptist University | $5,520 | $6,133 | ||
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Saint Louis Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $5,520 | $6,133 | ||
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 $10,952 when a student lives on campus and $19,329 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bolivar Technical College | - | - | $17,462 | $8,624 | - |
| Columbia College - Springfield TMobile | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Columbia College - Saint Louis | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Southwest Baptist University | $8,952 | $2,000 | $7,884 | $2,000 | - |
| Everest College-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/20/2017) | ||||
| Saint Louis Christian College | - | ||||
| Average | $8,952 | $2,000 | $11,809 | $7,520 | - |