Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $10,575 when living on campus and $30,859 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 | ||
| Fortis Institute-Cookeville | $14,644 | $1,114 | - | $17,352 | |
| Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers | $10,690 | $3,840 | - | $23,216 | |
| Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | $1,313 | $125 | - | - | |
| Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Vatterott College-Appling Farms | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $8,882 | $1,693 | - | $20,284 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,882 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -34.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Fortis Institute-Cookeville requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,644 and Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting has the lowest tuition & fees of $1,313 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fortis Institute-Cookeville | $16,237 | $14,644 | ||
| Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers | $10,690 | $10,690 | ||
| Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | - | $1,313 | ||
| Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Vatterott College-Appling Farms | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $13,464 | $8,882 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fortis Institute-Cookeville | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Vatterott College-Appling Farms | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $20,284 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Fortis Institute-Cookeville | - | - | $10,782 | $6,570 | - |
| Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers | - | - | $11,215 | $12,001 | - |
| Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | - | - | - | - | - |
| Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga | - | ||||
| Vatterott College-Appling Farms | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/17/2019) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $10,999 | $9,286 | - |