Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $44,579 when living on campus and $51,481 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 | ||
| Golden Gate University | $31,243 | $1,920 | - | $17,600 | |
| Franciscan School of Theology | $14,796 | $250 | - | - | |
| Concordia University-Irvine | $41,390 | $900 | $17,400 | $24,670 | |
| California Baptist University | $39,720 | $938 | $15,240 | $25,706 | |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | $8,839 | $1,300 | - | $24,912 | |
| San Francisco Art Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $27,198 | $1,062 | $16,320 | $23,222 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $30,298 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 23.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Concordia University-Irvine requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $41,390 and Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,839 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Golden Gate University | $11,343 | $31,243 | ||
| Franciscan School of Theology | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Concordia University-Irvine | $40,180 | $41,390 | ||
| California Baptist University | $38,058 | $39,720 | ||
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | $8,835 | $8,839 | ||
| San Francisco Art Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $24,604 | $30,298 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,160 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.21% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Golden Gate University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,815 and Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,241.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Golden Gate University | $19,875 | $17,070 | ||
| Franciscan School of Theology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Concordia University-Irvine | $8,528 | $8,730 | ||
| California Baptist University | $14,410 | $14,914 | ||
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | $6,925 | $7,927 | ||
| San Francisco Art Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $12,435 | $12,160 | ||
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 $16,320 when a student lives on campus and $23,222 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Golden Gate University | - | - | $13,200 | $4,400 | - |
| Franciscan School of Theology | - | - | - | - | - |
| Concordia University-Irvine | $13,330 | $4,070 | $18,400 | $6,270 | - |
| California Baptist University | $11,630 | $3,610 | $20,234 | $5,472 | - |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | - | - | $18,047 | $6,865 | - |
| San Francisco Art Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,480 | $3,840 | $17,470 | $5,752 | - |