Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $44,907 when living on campus and $42,455 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 | - | - | |
| Pomona College | $62,326 | $1,100 | $21,874 | $18,945 | |
| Pacific States University | $9,810 | $1,800 | - | $19,900 | |
| Northcentral University | $12,594 | - | - | - | |
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | $20,400 | - | - | - | |
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $21,266 | $1,767 | $21,874 | $19,423 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $36,068 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.98% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pomona College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $62,326 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. | |||
| Pomona College | $59,238 | $62,326 | ||
| Pacific States University | $8,827 | $9,810 | ||
| Northcentral University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $34,033 | $36,068 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,890 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pacific States University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $7,200 and Pacific States University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,200.
| 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. | |||
| Pomona College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pacific States University | $7,890 | $7,890 | ||
| Northcentral University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $7,890 | $7,890 | ||
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 $21,874 when a student lives on campus and $19,423 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 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pomona College | $20,374 | $1,500 | $17,445 | $1,500 | - |
| Pacific States University | - | - | $17,200 | $2,700 | - |
| Northcentral University | - | ||||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | - | - | - | - | - |
| Coleman University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $20,374 | $1,500 | $17,323 | $2,100 | - |