Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $39,876 when living on campus and $46,249 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 | ||
| Mount Saint Mary's University | $48,132 | $2,434 | $21,124 | $23,584 | |
| San Diego Christian College | $26,300 | $1,000 | $16,502 | $24,412 | |
| Agape College of Business and Science | $8,132 | $1,847 | - | $22,829 | |
| Pathways College | $6,180 | $1,152 | - | $30,192 | |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | $8,839 | $1,300 | - | $24,912 | |
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $19,517 | $1,547 | $18,813 | $25,186 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $19,517 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.04% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mount Saint Mary's University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $48,132 and Pathways College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,180 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | $46,740 | $48,132 | ||
| San Diego Christian College | $26,300 | $26,300 | ||
| Agape College of Business and Science | $10,686 | $8,132 | ||
| Pathways College | $7,056 | $6,180 | ||
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | $8,835 | $8,839 | ||
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $19,923 | $19,517 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,982 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.58% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mount Saint Mary's University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,692 and Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,241.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | $13,490 | $13,894 | ||
| San Diego Christian College | $8,220 | $8,125 | ||
| Agape College of Business and Science | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pathways College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | $6,925 | $7,927 | ||
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $9,545 | $9,982 | ||
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 $18,813 when a student lives on campus and $25,186 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | $14,154 | $6,970 | $16,614 | $6,970 | - |
| San Diego Christian College | $11,080 | $5,422 | $18,990 | $5,422 | - |
| Agape College of Business and Science | - | - | $17,892 | $4,937 | - |
| Pathways College | - | - | $23,712 | $6,480 | - |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | - | - | $18,047 | $6,865 | - |
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,617 | $6,196 | $19,051 | $6,135 | - |