Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $13,592 when living on campus and $35,302 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 | ||
| South Coast College | $13,409 | $938 | - | $25,623 | |
| Central California School of Continuing Education - | $9,895 | $500 | - | $20,045 | |
| Central California School of Continuing Education | $9,895 | $500 | - | $20,045 | |
| California College of Music | $18,830 | $400 | - | $21,128 | |
| MTI College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Eagle Rock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $13,007 | $585 | - | $21,710 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,007 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.04% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California College of Music requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,830 and Central California School of Continuing Education - has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,895 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| South Coast College | $13,409 | $13,409 | ||
| Central California School of Continuing Education - | $9,895 | $9,895 | ||
| Central California School of Continuing Education | $9,895 | $9,895 | ||
| California College of Music | $14,960 | $18,830 | ||
| MTI College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Eagle Rock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $12,040 | $13,007 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| South Coast College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Central California School of Continuing Education - | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Central California School of Continuing Education | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California College of Music | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| MTI College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Eagle Rock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $21,710 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| South Coast College | - | - | $20,232 | $5,391 | - |
| Central California School of Continuing Education - | - | - | $19,210 | $835 | - |
| Central California School of Continuing Education | - | - | $19,210 | $835 | - |
| California College of Music | - | - | $10,984 | $10,144 | - |
| MTI College | - | ||||
| Eagle Rock College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | - | - | $17,409 | $4,301 | - |