Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $22,824 when living on campus and $47,864 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 | ||
| Fielding Graduate University | $22,260 | - | - | - | |
| Art Center College of Design | $51,640 | $4,000 | - | $24,256 | |
| Pathways College | $6,180 | $1,152 | - | $30,192 | |
| Columbia College - Los Alamitos | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | $16,350 | - | - | - | |
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $20,947 | $1,877 | - | $25,040 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $20,619 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.77% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Art Center College of Design requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,640 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 | |
| Fielding Graduate University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Art Center College of Design | $49,942 | $51,640 | ||
| Pathways College | $7,056 | $6,180 | ||
| Columbia College - Los Alamitos | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | $16,350 | $16,350 | ||
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $20,461 | $20,619 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $38,317 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.56% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Art Center College of Design requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $53,484 and Antioch University-Los Angeles has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $21,816.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fielding Graduate University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Art Center College of Design | $52,726 | $54,518 | ||
| Pathways College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Los Alamitos | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | $21,276 | $22,116 | ||
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $37,001 | $38,317 | ||
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 $25,040 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Fielding Graduate University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Art Center College of Design | - | - | $17,272 | $6,984 | - |
| Pathways College | - | - | $23,712 | $6,480 | - |
| Columbia College - Los Alamitos | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | - | - | - | - | - |
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $17,309 | $7,731 | - |