Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Members Tuition Comparison
The 2024 average tuition & fees of OVC member schools is $10,388 for state residents and $19,079 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $10,570 for state residents and $16,007 for out-of-state students.
The average living costs at OVC colleges is $15,126 when a student lives in on-campus facilities such as dormitory and school owned apartments. The off-campus living cost is $17,567 for academic year 2023-2024.
The following list shows the colleges with highest and/or lowest tuition and other college cost among the OVC schools.
- Belmont University has the most expensive undergraduate tuition & fees of $41,320 and Southeast Missouri State University has the cheapest undergraduate costs of $9,495.
- Belmont University has the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,050 and Southeast Missouri State University has the cheapest graduate costs of $7,371.
- Belmont University has the most expensive on-campus living costs of $19,850 and Jacksonville State University has the lowest costs of $11,400.
- Belmont University has the highest off-campus living costs of $25,150 and Eastern Illinois University has the lowest costs of $13,370.
- Belmont University has the most expensive undergraduate tuition per credit hour of $1,485 and Southeast Missouri State University has the lowest costs of $272.
- Belmont University has the highest graduate tuition per credit hour of $1,450 and Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville has the cheapest costs of $357.
OVC Schools Tuition Comparison
The following Table compares OVC schools with tuition, fees, and living costs based on 2024 tuition data. The amount in parentheses is the in-state tuition rate if the school in the row is public. The tuition per credit hour is for the part-time students and overloaded credits of full-time students. The "-" value in column(s) means that the data has not been reported or available.
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| College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | On-Campus Living Costs | Off-Campus Living Costs | Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour | Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL Public, 4 years four-years | $22,716 ($12,426) | $17,640 ($11,304) | 11,400 | 14,258 | $686 | $686 |
| Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Public, 4 years four-years | $15,566 ($13,124) | $22,695 ($11,410) | 14,066 | 13,370 | $400 | $806 |
| Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Public, 4 years four-years | $12,025 | $10,102 | 16,344 | 16,344 | $308 | $357 |
| Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY Public, 4 years four-years | $20,820 ($10,130) | $14,340 ($10,596) | 14,535 | 16,035 | $855 | $780 |
| Morehead State University Morehead, KY Public, 4 years four-years | $14,706 ($9,838) | $10,512 | 11,836 | 15,146 | $600 | $570 |
| Murray State University Murray, KY Public, 4 years four-years | $19,452 ($9,708) | $10,368 | 16,311 | 18,251 | $787 | $523 |
| Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO Public, 4 years four-years | $9,495 | $7,371 | 17,102 | 17,102 | $272 | $365 |
| Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN Public, 4 years four-years | $14,219 ($8,675) | $15,113 ($10,127) | 16,590 | 17,216 | $523 | $747 |
| Belmont University Nashville, TN Private, 4 years four-years | $41,320 | $27,050 | 19,850 | 25,150 | $1,485 | $1,450 |
| The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Public, 4 years four-years | $16,234 ($10,194) | $12,636 ($11,592) | 11,880 | 16,896 | $608 | $646 |
| Tennessee State University Nashville, TN Public, 4 years four-years | $22,284 ($8,568) | $23,516 ($11,092) | 15,700 | 23,726 | $836 | $1,069 |
| Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Public, 4 years four-years | $20,116 ($10,084) | $20,740 ($11,800) | 15,902 | 17,308 | $783 | $971 |
| Average | $19,079 | $16,007 | 15,126 | 17,567 | $679 | $748 |
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