Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $49,454 when living on campus and $47,537 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $54,550 | $1,000 | $25,982 | $23,300 | |
California University of Science and Medicine | $40,500 | - | - | - | |
Columbia College - San Luis Obispo | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
California Christian College | $10,890 | $700 | - | $15,274 | |
Academy for Jewish Religion-California | $28,170 | $1,500 | - | - | |
Minerva University | $18,700 | $1,000 | $17,350 | - | |
Average | $26,852 | $936 | $21,666 | $19,749 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,427 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.54% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, San Francisco Conservatory of Music requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,550 and Columbia College - San Luis Obispo has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $52,800 | $54,550 | ||
California University of Science and Medicine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Columbia College - San Luis Obispo | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
California Christian College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Academy for Jewish Religion-California | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Minerva University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $30,648 | $31,427 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $47,525 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.73% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, San Francisco Conservatory of Music requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $52,800 and California University of Science and Medicine has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $38,000.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $50,800 | $54,550 | ||
California University of Science and Medicine | $39,098 | $40,500 | ||
Columbia College - San Luis Obispo | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
California Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Academy for Jewish Religion-California | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Minerva University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $44,949 | $47,525 |
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 $21,666 when a student lives on campus and $21,986 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $20,200 | $5,782 | $17,200 | $6,100 | - |
California University of Science and Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
Columbia College - San Luis Obispo | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
California Christian College | - | ||||
Academy for Jewish Religion-California | - | - | - | - | - |
Minerva University | $13,350 | $4,000 | - | - | - |
Average | $16,775 | $4,891 | $14,072 | $7,914 | - |