Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $65,371 when living on campus and $67,150 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 | ||
| Santa Clara University | $59,241 | $939 | $22,962 | $25,623 | |
| California Jazz Conservatory | $23,700 | $938 | - | $23,859 | |
| John F. Kennedy University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Mills College at Northeastern University | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $41,471 | $939 | $22,962 | $24,741 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $41,471 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.25% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Santa Clara University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $59,241 and California Jazz Conservatory has the lowest tuition & fees of $23,700 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Santa Clara University | $57,534 | $59,241 | ||
| California Jazz Conservatory | $22,800 | $23,700 | ||
| John F. Kennedy University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Mills College at Northeastern University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $40,167 | $41,471 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,873 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.34% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Santa Clara University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $25,873 and Santa Clara University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $25,873.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Santa Clara University | $24,798 | $25,873 | ||
| California Jazz Conservatory | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| John F. Kennedy University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Mills College at Northeastern University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $24,798 | $25,873 | ||
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 $22,962 when a student lives on campus and $24,741 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Santa Clara University | $18,984 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| California Jazz Conservatory | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| John F. Kennedy University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Mills College at Northeastern University | - | ||||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||||
| Average | $18,984 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $5,310 | - |