Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $47,067 when living on campus and $55,515 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 | ||
| Azusa Pacific University | $44,458 | $1,062 | $13,918 | $27,056 | |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | $46,250 | $1,062 | $18,098 | $29,018 | |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $41,700 | $1,060 | $17,685 | $29,010 | |
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | $11,484 | $750 | - | $14,976 | |
| Thomas Jefferson School of Law | $3,692 | - | - | - | |
| California Institute of Advanced Management | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $29,517 | $984 | $16,567 | $25,015 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,973 for all students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.83% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Point Loma Nazarene University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $45,300 and Epic Bible College & Graduate School has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,764 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Azusa Pacific University | $43,600 | $44,458 | ||
| Point Loma Nazarene University | $43,550 | $46,250 | ||
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $39,950 | $41,700 | ||
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | $11,484 | $11,484 | ||
| Thomas Jefferson School of Law | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Institute of Advanced Management | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $34,646 | $35,973 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,478 for all students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.16% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Epic Bible College & Graduate School requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,232 and Thomas Jefferson School of Law has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $1,260.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Azusa Pacific University | $17,330 | $17,015 | ||
| Point Loma Nazarene University | $11,880 | $11,880 | ||
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $12,718 | $16,853 | ||
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | $17,952 | $17,952 | ||
| Thomas Jefferson School of Law | $3,600 | $3,692 | ||
| California Institute of Advanced Management | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $12,696 | $13,478 | ||
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $16,567 when a student lives on campus and $25,015 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Azusa Pacific University | $10,704 | $3,214 | $22,088 | $4,968 | $4,060 |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | $13,650 | $4,448 | $22,088 | $6,930 | $5,852 |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $13,450 | $4,235 | $22,080 | $6,930 | $5,800 |
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | - | - | $12,276 | $2,700 | $2,096 |
| Thomas Jefferson School of Law | - | - | - | - | - |
| California Institute of Advanced Management | - | ||||
| Average | $12,601 | $3,966 | $19,633 | $5,382 | $4,452 |
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