Paying for Montreat
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$36,450
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$11,820
On-campus Living Costs
$13,890
Off-campus Living Costs
$16,038
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$869
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$615
The 2025 tuition & fees of Montreat College are $36,450 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $36,450 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina, the undergraduate tuition & fees are expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Barton College and Belmont Abbey College, tuition & fees of Montreat College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $29,672.
The average living cost of the school is $13,890 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $16,038.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Montreat's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Montreat College are $36,450 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 7.65% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $11,820 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.51% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $28,500 | $250 | $28,500 | $250 |
| 2022 | $29,212 | $250 | $29,212 | $250 |
| 2023 | $30,250 | $275 | $30,250 | $275 |
| 2024 | $31,460 | $2,400 | $31,460 | $2,400 |
| 2025 | $33,900 | $2,550 | $33,900 | $2,550 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $13,890 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $16,038.
The living cost at the school has increased by 13.57% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $9,515 | $2,750 | $6,244 | $2,460 |
| 2022 | $9,828 | $2,750 | $6,244 | $2,460 |
| 2023 | $10,670 | $3,500 | $12,000 | $3,500 |
| 2024 | $10,730 | $1,500 | $12,000 | $1,500 |
| 2025 | $11,890 | $2,000 | $14,038 | $2,000 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Montreat College is $869 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 15.87% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $615 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 8.47% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $735 | $502 |
| 2022 | $750 | $519 |
| 2023 | $775 | $554 |
| 2024 | $750 | $567 |
| 2025 | $869 | $615 |