Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $31,296 when living on campus and $49,778 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 | ||
| Claremont School of Theology | $26,520 | - | - | - | |
| Fielding Graduate University | $22,260 | - | - | - | |
| Art Center College of Design | $51,640 | $4,000 | - | $24,256 | |
| Los Angeles Center | $14,330 | $1,216 | - | $12,708 | |
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| John F. Kennedy University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $28,688 | $2,608 | - | $18,482 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $32,985 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.66% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Art Center College of Design requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,640 and Los Angeles Center has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,330 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Claremont School of Theology | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Fielding Graduate University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Art Center College of Design | $49,942 | $51,640 | ||
| Los Angeles Center | $17,141 | $14,330 | ||
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| John F. Kennedy University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $33,542 | $32,985 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $54,518 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.40% 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 Art Center College of Design has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $53,484.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Claremont School of Theology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Fielding Graduate University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Art Center College of Design | $52,726 | $54,518 | ||
| Los Angeles Center | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| John F. Kennedy University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $52,726 | $54,518 | ||
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 $18,482 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Claremont School of Theology | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fielding Graduate University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Art Center College of Design | - | - | $17,272 | $6,984 | - |
| Los Angeles Center | - | - | $11,508 | $1,200 | - |
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | - | ||||
| John F. Kennedy University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $14,390 | $4,092 | - |