Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $57,752 when living on campus and $57,350 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 | ||
| Thomas Jefferson School of Law | $1,200 | $2,400 | - | - | |
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $47,026 | - | - | - | |
| California Lutheran University | $50,670 | $936 | $21,780 | $25,691 | |
| Bethesda University | $7,220 | $400 | - | $17,066 | |
| American Film Institute Conservatory | $64,221 | $3,882 | - | - | |
| Casa Loma College-Los Angeles | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $34,067 | $1,905 | $21,780 | $21,379 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,972 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.10% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, American Film Institute Conservatory requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,221 and Thomas Jefferson School of Law has the lowest tuition & fees of $1,200 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Thomas Jefferson School of Law | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $44,936 | $47,026 | ||
| California Lutheran University | $48,012 | $50,670 | ||
| Bethesda University | $6,880 | $7,220 | ||
| American Film Institute Conservatory | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Casa Loma College-Los Angeles | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $33,276 | $34,972 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,368 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.76% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $46,556 and Bethesda University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,300.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Thomas Jefferson School of Law | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $44,936 | $47,026 | ||
| California Lutheran University | $20,600 | $22,498 | ||
| Bethesda University | $6,420 | $6,580 | ||
| American Film Institute Conservatory | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Casa Loma College-Los Angeles | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $23,985 | $25,368 | ||
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 $21,780 when a student lives on campus and $21,379 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Thomas Jefferson School of Law | - | - | - | - | - |
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | - | - | - | - | - |
| California Lutheran University | $17,734 | $4,046 | $19,431 | $6,260 | - |
| Bethesda University | - | - | $11,066 | $6,000 | - |
| American Film Institute Conservatory | - | - | - | - | - |
| Casa Loma College-Los Angeles | - | ||||
| Average | $17,734 | $4,046 | $15,249 | $6,130 | - |