Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $53,216 when living on campus and $49,217 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 | ||
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | $16,350 | $200 | - | - | |
| Harvey Mudd College | $66,255 | $800 | $23,110 | $12,582 | |
| California Lutheran University | $50,670 | $936 | $21,780 | $25,691 | |
| Bethesda University | $7,220 | $400 | - | $17,066 | |
| Bergin University of Canine Studies | $10,440 | - | - | - | |
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $30,187 | $584 | $22,445 | $18,446 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $33,646 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.33% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Harvey Mudd College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,255 and Bethesda University has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,220 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Harvey Mudd College | $62,817 | $66,255 | ||
| California Lutheran University | $48,012 | $50,670 | ||
| Bethesda University | $6,880 | $7,220 | ||
| Bergin University of Canine Studies | $10,060 | $10,440 | ||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $31,942 | $33,646 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,309 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.04% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Lutheran University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,198 and Bethesda University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,300.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Harvey Mudd College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Lutheran University | $20,600 | $22,498 | ||
| Bethesda University | $6,420 | $6,580 | ||
| Bergin University of Canine Studies | $13,850 | $13,850 | ||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $13,623 | $14,309 | ||
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 $22,445 when a student lives on campus and $18,446 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | - | - | - | - | - |
| Harvey Mudd College | $21,710 | $1,400 | $11,182 | $1,400 | - |
| California Lutheran University | $17,734 | $4,046 | $19,431 | $6,260 | - |
| Bethesda University | - | - | $11,066 | $6,000 | - |
| Bergin University of Canine Studies | - | - | - | - | - |
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/01/2016) | ||||
| Average | $19,722 | $2,723 | $13,893 | $4,553 | - |