Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $57,205 when living on campus and $61,307 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 | ||
| Southern California Institute of Architecture | $53,564 | $3,920 | - | $25,895 | |
| Golden Gate University | $31,243 | $1,920 | - | $17,600 | |
| San Diego Christian College | $26,300 | $1,000 | $16,502 | $24,412 | |
| California Baptist University | $39,720 | $938 | $15,240 | $25,706 | |
| Columbia College - Lemoore | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Stanford University | $62,484 | $825 | $24,524 | - | |
| Average | $36,936 | $1,514 | $18,755 | $22,857 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $36,936 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 14.53% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Stanford University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $62,484 and Columbia College - Lemoore 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 | |
| Southern California Institute of Architecture | $50,890 | $53,564 | ||
| Golden Gate University | $11,343 | $31,243 | ||
| San Diego Christian College | $26,300 | $26,300 | ||
| California Baptist University | $38,058 | $39,720 | ||
| Columbia College - Lemoore | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Stanford University | $58,416 | $62,484 | ||
| Average | $32,251 | $36,936 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $30,634 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.70% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Stanford University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $58,746 and San Diego Christian College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,440.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Southern California Institute of Architecture | $50,890 | $53,564 | ||
| Golden Gate University | $19,875 | $17,070 | ||
| San Diego Christian College | $8,220 | $8,125 | ||
| California Baptist University | $14,410 | $14,914 | ||
| Columbia College - Lemoore | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Stanford University | $57,210 | $59,499 | ||
| Average | $30,121 | $30,634 | ||
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 $18,755 when a student lives on campus and $22,857 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Southern California Institute of Architecture | - | - | $13,555 | $12,340 | - |
| Golden Gate University | - | - | $13,200 | $4,400 | - |
| San Diego Christian College | $11,080 | $5,422 | $18,990 | $5,422 | - |
| California Baptist University | $11,630 | $3,610 | $20,234 | $5,472 | - |
| Columbia College - Lemoore | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Stanford University | $19,922 | $4,602 | - | - | - |
| Average | $14,211 | $4,545 | $15,385 | $7,472 | - |