Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,787 when living on campus and $58,992 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 | ||
| Academy of Art University | $28,024 | $938 | $26,617 | $23,859 | |
| New York Film Academy | $36,738 | $1,000 | $28,256 | $27,425 | |
| Lincoln Law School of Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Argosy University-San Francisco Bay Area | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Los Angeles Film School | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $32,381 | $969 | $27,437 | $25,642 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $32,381 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.98% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, New York Film Academy requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $36,738 and Academy of Art University has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,024 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Academy of Art University | $26,728 | $28,024 | ||
| New York Film Academy | $35,557 | $36,738 | ||
| Lincoln Law School of Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University-San Francisco Bay Area | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Los Angeles Film School | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $31,143 | $32,381 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $35,752 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, New York Film Academy requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $37,195 and Academy of Art University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $30,696.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Academy of Art University | $30,232 | $31,696 | ||
| New York Film Academy | $36,973 | $39,808 | ||
| Lincoln Law School of Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University-San Francisco Bay Area | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Los Angeles Film School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $33,603 | $35,752 | ||
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 $27,437 when a student lives on campus and $25,642 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Academy of Art University | $23,746 | $2,871 | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| New York Film Academy | $23,752 | $4,504 | $23,625 | $3,800 | - |
| Lincoln Law School of Sacramento | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Argosy University-San Francisco Bay Area | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||||
| Los Angeles Film School | - | ||||
| Average | $23,749 | $3,688 | $21,528 | $4,114 | - |