Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $42,691 when living on campus and $55,897 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 Aquinas College | $28,700 | - | $14,726 | $25,672 | |
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $47,026 | - | - | - | |
| Pathways College | $6,180 | $1,152 | - | $30,192 | |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | $24,624 | $1,512 | - | - | |
| California Arts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $26,633 | $1,332 | $14,726 | $27,932 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $27,302 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $46,556 and Pathways College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,180 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Thomas Aquinas College | $27,000 | $28,700 | ||
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $44,936 | $47,026 | ||
| Pathways College | $7,056 | $6,180 | ||
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California Arts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $26,331 | $27,302 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $47,026 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.65% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $46,556 and Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $46,556.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Thomas Aquinas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $44,936 | $47,026 | ||
| Pathways College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California Arts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $44,936 | $47,026 | ||
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 $14,726 when a student lives on campus and $27,932 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Thomas Aquinas College | $10,700 | $4,026 | $19,430 | $6,242 | - |
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pathways College | - | - | $23,712 | $6,480 | - |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | ||||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | - | - | - | - | - |
| California Arts University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,700 | $4,026 | $21,571 | $6,361 | - |