Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $65,970 when living on campus and $69,987 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 | ||
| Marshall B Ketchum University | $39,820 | $3,450 | - | - | |
| University of the Pacific | $55,340 | $938 | $20,238 | $24,101 | |
| Dominican University of California | $50,666 | $1,152 | $19,108 | $22,715 | |
| Western University of Health Sciences | $24,437 | $40 | - | - | |
| Art Center College of Design | $51,640 | $4,000 | - | $24,256 | |
| Golden Gate University-Silicon Valley | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $44,381 | $1,916 | $19,673 | $23,691 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $52,549 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.00% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of the Pacific requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $55,340 and Western University of Health Sciences has the lowest tuition & fees of $24,437 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Marshall B Ketchum University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| University of the Pacific | $53,682 | $55,340 | ||
| Dominican University of California | $49,426 | $50,666 | ||
| Western University of Health Sciences | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Art Center College of Design | $49,942 | $51,640 | ||
| Golden Gate University-Silicon Valley | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $51,017 | $52,549 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $42,872 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.91% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Art Center College of Design requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $53,484 and Dominican University of California has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $19,953.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Marshall B Ketchum University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of the Pacific | $51,872 | $53,544 | ||
| Dominican University of California | $16,845 | $20,553 | ||
| Western University of Health Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Art Center College of Design | $52,726 | $54,518 | ||
| Golden Gate University-Silicon Valley | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $40,481 | $42,872 | ||
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 $19,673 when a student lives on campus and $23,691 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Marshall B Ketchum University | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of the Pacific | $16,688 | $3,550 | $18,330 | $5,771 | - |
| Dominican University of California | $15,986 | $3,122 | $17,784 | $4,931 | - |
| Western University of Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| Art Center College of Design | - | - | $17,272 | $6,984 | - |
| Golden Gate University-Silicon Valley | - | ||||
| Average | $16,337 | $3,336 | $17,795 | $5,895 | - |