Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $56,028 when living on campus and $63,618 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 | |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $39,950 | $935 | $16,665 | $25,590 | |
| Hope International University | $36,250 | $938 | $16,571 | $23,859 | |
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $47,026 | - | - | - | |
| California Institute of Technology | $63,255 | $1,428 | $22,203 | $25,623 | |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | $8,839 | $1,300 | - | $24,912 | |
| Average | $37,337 | $1,150 | $17,541 | $25,131 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $37,337 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.70% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Institute of Technology requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,255 and Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,839 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 | ||
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $38,700 | $39,950 | ||
| Hope International University | $35,700 | $36,250 | ||
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $44,936 | $47,026 | ||
| California Institute of Technology | $60,864 | $63,255 | ||
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | $8,835 | $8,839 | ||
| Average | $36,006 | $37,337 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $29,677 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.00% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Institute of Technology requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $60,816 and Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,241.
| 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. | |||
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $12,556 | $12,718 | ||
| Hope International University | $14,916 | $17,650 | ||
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $44,936 | $47,026 | ||
| California Institute of Technology | $60,657 | $63,063 | ||
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | $6,925 | $7,927 | ||
| Average | $27,998 | $29,677 | ||
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 $17,541 when a student lives on campus and $25,131 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 | - |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $10,790 | $5,875 | $19,430 | $6,160 | - |
| Hope International University | $13,700 | $2,871 | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | - | - | - | - | - |
| California Institute of Technology | $19,503 | $2,700 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | - | - | $18,047 | $6,865 | - |
| Average | $13,673 | $3,868 | $19,154 | $5,977 | - |