Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $20,511 when living on campus and $44,711 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 | ||
| Five Branches University | $19,360 | $315 | - | - | |
| Westcliff University | $21,000 | $938 | - | $22,776 | |
| Smith Chason College | $19,100 | $821 | - | $25,623 | |
| PCI College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| San Joaquin Valley College-Central Administrative Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Concord | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $19,820 | $691 | - | $24,200 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $20,050 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 10.26% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Westcliff University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $21,000 and Smith Chason College has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,100 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Five Branches University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Westcliff University | $17,550 | $21,000 | ||
| Smith Chason College | $18,820 | $19,100 | ||
| PCI College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| San Joaquin Valley College-Central Administrative Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-Concord | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $18,185 | $20,050 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,214 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -15.98% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Westcliff University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $15,039 and Westcliff University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,039.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Five Branches University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Westcliff University | $18,108 | $15,214 | ||
| Smith Chason College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| PCI College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| San Joaquin Valley College-Central Administrative Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-Concord | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $18,108 | $15,214 | ||
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 $24,200 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Five Branches University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Westcliff University | - | - | $17,272 | $5,504 | - |
| Smith Chason College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| PCI College | - | ||||
| San Joaquin Valley College-Central Administrative Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Concord | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $18,352 | $5,848 | - |