Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $56,853 when living on campus and $64,140 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 | ||
| Saint Mary's College of California | $56,134 | $938 | $20,878 | $25,623 | |
| Pacific Oaks College | $33,360 | $2,028 | - | $27,104 | |
| La Sierra University | $35,910 | $1,350 | $15,648 | $25,614 | |
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| California Jazz Conservatory | $23,700 | $938 | - | $23,859 | |
| Average | $37,276 | $1,314 | $18,263 | $25,550 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $41,801 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 25.20% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Mary's College of California requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,134 and California Jazz Conservatory has the lowest tuition & fees of $23,700 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Saint Mary's College of California | $53,572 | $56,134 | ||
| Pacific Oaks College | $11,692 | $33,360 | ||
| La Sierra University | $34,902 | $35,910 | ||
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Jazz Conservatory | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $33,389 | $41,801 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $23,966 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Mary's College of California requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,900 and La Sierra University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,067.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Saint Mary's College of California | $32,335 | $33,900 | ||
| Pacific Oaks College | $21,284 | $22,000 | ||
| La Sierra University | $15,997 | $15,997 | ||
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Jazz Conservatory | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $23,205 | $23,966 | ||
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 $18,263 when a student lives on campus and $25,550 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Saint Mary's College of California | $16,900 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Pacific Oaks College | - | - | $18,536 | $8,568 | - |
| La Sierra University | $11,670 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,183 | - |
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | - | ||||
| California Jazz Conservatory | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Average | $14,285 | $3,978 | $19,207 | $6,343 | - |