Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $34,746 when living on campus and $43,290 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 | ||
| Life Pacific University | $20,462 | $938 | $15,841 | $25,623 | |
| Columbia College - San Diego | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Humphreys College-Modesto | $14,760 | $938 | - | $25,623 | |
| University of Saint Katherine | $28,800 | $938 | - | $25,623 | |
| Phillips Graduate University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $18,082 | $824 | $15,841 | $24,385 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $18,082 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.59% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Saint Katherine requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,800 and Columbia College - San Diego 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 | |
| Life Pacific University | $19,140 | $20,462 | ||
| Columbia College - San Diego | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Humphreys College-Modesto | $14,760 | $14,760 | ||
| University of Saint Katherine | $28,800 | $28,800 | ||
| Phillips Graduate University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $17,799 | $18,082 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,110 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 12.77% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Saint Katherine requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,940 and Life Pacific University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,005.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Life Pacific University | $10,085 | $13,280 | ||
| Columbia College - San Diego | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Humphreys College-Modesto | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Saint Katherine | $14,940 | $14,940 | ||
| Phillips Graduate University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $12,513 | $14,110 | ||
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 $15,841 when a student lives on campus and $24,385 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Life Pacific University | $11,863 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Columbia College - San Diego | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Humphreys College-Modesto | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| University of Saint Katherine | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Phillips Graduate University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/30/2019) | ||||
| Coleman University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $11,863 | $3,978 | $17,309 | $7,076 | - |