Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $31,642 when living on campus and $52,864 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 | ||
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | $28,140 | - | - | - | |
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising | $34,325 | $2,183 | - | $21,222 | |
| University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences | $26,928 | $1,505 | - | - | |
| Fremont University | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $29,798 | $1,844 | - | $21,222 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,325 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.15% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $34,325 and University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences has the lowest tuition & fees of $26,928 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising | $32,645 | $34,325 | ||
| University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Fremont University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $32,645 | $34,325 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $43,965 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $42,090 and FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $42,090.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising | $42,240 | $43,965 | ||
| University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Fremont University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $42,240 | $43,965 | ||
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 $21,222 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | - | - | - | - | - |
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising | - | - | $16,580 | $4,642 | - |
| University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fremont University | - | ||||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $16,580 | $4,642 | - |