Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $58,645 when living on campus and $61,420 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 | ||
Point Loma Nazarene University | $43,550 | $938 | $16,380 | $25,624 | |
Pitzer College | $62,692 | $1,100 | $22,674 | $17,732 | |
Laguna College of Art and Design | $35,650 | $2,324 | $21,599 | $25,623 | |
Claremont Lincoln University | $6,000 | - | - | - | |
Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $36,973 | $1,454 | $20,218 | $22,993 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $36,973 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.06% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pitzer College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $62,692 and Claremont Lincoln University has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,000 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Point Loma Nazarene University | $41,100 | $43,550 | ||
Pitzer College | $60,578 | $62,692 | ||
Laguna College of Art and Design | $34,600 | $35,650 | ||
Claremont Lincoln University | $13,200 | $6,000 | ||
Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $37,370 | $36,973 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $22,308 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.52% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Laguna College of Art and Design requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $41,220 and Point Loma Nazarene University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,880.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Point Loma Nazarene University | $11,880 | $11,880 | ||
Pitzer College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Laguna College of Art and Design | $40,202 | $41,220 | ||
Claremont Lincoln University | $13,200 | $13,825 | ||
Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $21,761 | $22,308 |
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 $20,218 when a student lives on campus and $22,993 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) | |
Point Loma Nazarene University | $12,850 | $3,530 | $20,232 | $5,392 | - |
Pitzer College | $21,374 | $1,300 | $16,432 | $1,300 | - |
Laguna College of Art and Design | $18,071 | $3,528 | $20,232 | $5,391 | - |
Claremont Lincoln University | - | - | - | - | - |
Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/24/2017) | ||||
California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | ||||
Average | $17,432 | $2,786 | $18,965 | $4,028 | - |