Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $56,301 when living on campus and $67,396 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 | ||
| Menlo College | $51,070 | $938 | $20,361 | $24,912 | |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | $18,933 | $938 | - | $38,000 | |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $35,002 | $938 | $20,361 | $31,456 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,002 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 9.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Menlo College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,070 and Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,933 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Menlo College | $49,090 | $51,070 | ||
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | $14,954 | $18,933 | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $32,022 | $35,002 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,956 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -8.17% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $25,956 and Menlo College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $21,000.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Menlo College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | $28,264 | $25,956 | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $28,264 | $25,956 | ||
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 $20,361 when a student lives on campus and $31,456 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Menlo College | $15,537 | $4,824 | $19,432 | $5,480 | - |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | - | - | $27,900 | $10,100 | - |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/24/2017) | ||||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/01/2016) | ||||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $15,537 | $4,824 | $23,666 | $7,790 | - |