Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $82,467 when living on campus and $83,932 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 | ||
| Loyola Marymount University | $58,974 | $938 | $24,691 | $28,055 | |
| Art Center College of Design | $51,640 | $4,000 | - | $24,256 | |
| Average | $55,307 | $2,469 | $24,691 | $26,156 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $55,307 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.96% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Loyola Marymount University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $58,974 and Art Center College of Design has the lowest tuition & fees of $51,640 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Loyola Marymount University | $55,441 | $58,974 | ||
| Art Center College of Design | $49,942 | $51,640 | ||
| Average | $52,692 | $55,307 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $38,210 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.01% 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 Loyola Marymount University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $21,588.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Loyola Marymount University | $20,748 | $21,902 | ||
| Art Center College of Design | $52,726 | $54,518 | ||
| Average | $36,737 | $38,210 | ||
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 $24,691 when a student lives on campus and $26,156 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Loyola Marymount University | $20,713 | $3,978 | $21,863 | $6,192 | - |
| Art Center College of Design | - | - | $17,272 | $6,984 | - |
| Average | $20,713 | $3,978 | $19,568 | $6,588 | - |