Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,624 when living on campus and $47,316 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 | ||
| Fresno Pacific University | $35,558 | $1,080 | $12,757 | $14,948 | |
| University of the West | $14,718 | $938 | $17,140 | $26,024 | |
| Life Chiropractic College West | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| John Paul the Great Catholic University | $29,500 | $1,905 | $21,921 | $21,921 | |
| The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | $20,400 | - | - | - | |
| Average | $25,044 | $1,308 | $17,273 | $20,964 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $25,138 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Fresno Pacific University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $35,558 and University of the West has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,718 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fresno Pacific University | $34,188 | $35,558 | ||
| University of the West | $14,018 | $14,718 | ||
| Life Chiropractic College West | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| John Paul the Great Catholic University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $24,103 | $25,138 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,420 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -5.58% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Fresno Pacific University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,140 and University of the West has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,481.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fresno Pacific University | $15,429 | $13,200 | ||
| University of the West | $12,995 | $13,639 | ||
| Life Chiropractic College West | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| John Paul the Great Catholic University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $14,212 | $13,420 | ||
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 $17,273 when a student lives on campus and $20,964 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Fresno Pacific University | $10,148 | $2,609 | $11,164 | $3,784 | - |
| University of the West | $12,760 | $4,380 | $19,432 | $6,592 | - |
| Life Chiropractic College West | - | ||||
| John Paul the Great Catholic University | $15,099 | $6,822 | $15,099 | $6,822 | - |
| The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara | - | ||||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $12,669 | $4,604 | $15,232 | $5,733 | - |