Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $36,493 when living on campus and $42,651 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 | ||
| Shasta Bible College and Graduate School | $14,535 | $900 | $11,200 | $19,100 | |
| Pacific States University | $9,810 | $1,800 | - | $19,900 | |
| Hope International University | $36,250 | $938 | $16,571 | $23,859 | |
| San Francisco Bay University | $8,775 | $1,210 | $12,150 | $15,000 | |
| California University of Science and Medicine | $40,500 | - | - | - | |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $21,974 | $1,212 | $13,307 | $19,465 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $17,343 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.46% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Hope International University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $36,250 and San Francisco Bay University has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,775 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Shasta Bible College and Graduate School | $14,460 | $14,535 | ||
| Pacific States University | $8,827 | $9,810 | ||
| Hope International University | $35,700 | $36,250 | ||
| San Francisco Bay University | $8,720 | $8,775 | ||
| California University of Science and Medicine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $16,927 | $17,343 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,716 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California University of Science and Medicine requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $38,000 and Pacific States University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,200.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Shasta Bible College and Graduate School | $8,510 | $8,585 | ||
| Pacific States University | $7,890 | $7,890 | ||
| Hope International University | $14,916 | $17,650 | ||
| San Francisco Bay University | $8,900 | $8,955 | ||
| California University of Science and Medicine | $39,098 | $40,500 | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $15,863 | $16,716 | ||
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 $13,307 when a student lives on campus and $19,465 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Shasta Bible College and Graduate School | $4,500 | $6,700 | $11,200 | $7,900 | - |
| Pacific States University | - | - | $17,200 | $2,700 | - |
| Hope International University | $13,700 | $2,871 | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| San Francisco Bay University | $9,200 | $2,950 | $12,000 | $3,000 | - |
| California University of Science and Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||||
| Average | $9,133 | $4,174 | $14,958 | $4,507 | - |