Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $38,425 when living on campus and $45,641 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 | ||
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | $9,899 | - | - | - | |
| The Master's University and Seminary | $36,930 | $938 | $16,572 | $23,860 | |
| Berkeley School of Theology | $2,896 | $1,000 | $17,616 | $23,772 | |
| Soka University of America | $37,450 | $938 | $16,676 | $24,880 | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | $24,624 | $1,512 | - | - | |
| Bergin University of Canine Studies | $10,440 | - | - | - | |
| Average | $20,373 | $1,097 | $16,955 | $24,171 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $21,929 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.85% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Soka University of America requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $37,450 and Berkeley School of Theology has the lowest tuition & fees of $2,896 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| The Master's University and Seminary | $32,870 | $36,930 | ||
| Berkeley School of Theology | $2,856 | $2,896 | ||
| Soka University of America | $35,544 | $37,450 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Bergin University of Canine Studies | $10,060 | $10,440 | ||
| Average | $20,333 | $21,929 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,878 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Soka University of America requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $34,382 and The Master's University and Seminary has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,400.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | $8,414 | $9,899 | ||
| The Master's University and Seminary | $8,550 | $8,550 | ||
| Berkeley School of Theology | $19,276 | $19,640 | ||
| Soka University of America | $35,544 | $37,450 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bergin University of Canine Studies | $13,850 | $13,850 | ||
| Average | $17,127 | $17,878 | ||
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 $16,955 when a student lives on campus and $24,171 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Master's University and Seminary | $13,700 | $2,872 | $19,432 | $4,428 | - |
| Berkeley School of Theology | $15,744 | $1,872 | $21,432 | $2,340 | - |
| Soka University of America | $13,892 | $2,784 | $20,232 | $4,648 | - |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bergin University of Canine Studies | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $14,445 | $2,509 | $20,365 | $3,805 | - |