Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $39,183 when living on campus and $45,258 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 | ||
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | $15,072 | $750 | - | $14,976 | |
| Pacific Oaks College | $33,360 | $2,028 | - | $27,104 | |
| La Sierra University | $35,910 | $1,350 | $15,648 | $25,614 | |
| Bethesda University | $7,220 | $400 | - | $17,066 | |
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | $19,879 | $600 | - | - | |
| California Jazz Conservatory | $23,700 | $938 | - | $23,859 | |
| Average | $22,524 | $1,011 | $15,648 | $21,724 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $23,052 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 34.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, La Sierra University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $35,910 and Bethesda University has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,220 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | $9,689 | $15,072 | ||
| Pacific Oaks College | $11,692 | $33,360 | ||
| La Sierra University | $34,902 | $35,910 | ||
| Bethesda University | $6,880 | $7,220 | ||
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| California Jazz Conservatory | $22,800 | $23,700 | ||
| Average | $17,193 | $23,052 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,632 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.37% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pacific Oaks College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $21,780 and Bethesda University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,300.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | $15,082 | $17,952 | ||
| Pacific Oaks College | $21,284 | $22,000 | ||
| La Sierra University | $15,997 | $15,997 | ||
| Bethesda University | $6,420 | $6,580 | ||
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Jazz Conservatory | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $14,696 | $15,632 | ||
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 $15,648 when a student lives on campus and $21,724 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | - | - | $12,276 | $2,700 | - |
| Pacific Oaks College | - | - | $18,536 | $8,568 | - |
| La Sierra University | $11,670 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,183 | - |
| Bethesda University | - | - | $11,066 | $6,000 | - |
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| California Jazz Conservatory | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Average | $11,670 | $3,978 | $16,148 | $5,576 | - |