Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $38,479 when living on campus and $46,925 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 | ||
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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 | - | - | - | |
Alder Graduate School of Education | $21,895 | - | - | - | |
Columbia College - San Diego | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
Bergin University of Canine Studies | $10,440 | - | - | - | |
Stockton Christian Life College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $23,273 | $480 | $14,726 | $23,172 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $23,618 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.40% 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 Columbia College - San Diego has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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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 | ||
Alder Graduate School of Education | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
Columbia College - San Diego | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
Bergin University of Canine Studies | $10,060 | $10,440 | ||
Stockton Christian Life College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $22,623 | $23,618 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $30,438 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.56% 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 Bergin University of Canine Studies has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,750.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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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 | ||
Alder Graduate School of Education | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Columbia College - San Diego | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Bergin University of Canine Studies | $13,850 | $13,850 | ||
Stockton Christian Life College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $29,393 | $30,438 |
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 $23,172 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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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 | - | - | - | - | - |
Alder Graduate School of Education | - | - | - | - | - |
Columbia College - San Diego | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
Bergin University of Canine Studies | - | - | - | - | - |
Stockton Christian Life College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $10,700 | $4,026 | $15,187 | $7,985 | - |