Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,849 when living on campus and $49,053 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 | ||
| Saybrook University | $20,856 | $4,350 | - | - | |
| Pacific Union College | $35,214 | $938 | $13,450 | $23,859 | |
| Biola University | $46,704 | $1,200 | $15,102 | $15,102 | |
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | $19,879 | $600 | - | - | |
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | $16,350 | - | - | - | |
| California Arts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $27,801 | $1,772 | $14,276 | $19,481 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $32,756 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.09% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Biola University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $46,704 and Antioch University-Los Angeles has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,050 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Saybrook University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Pacific Union College | $33,678 | $35,214 | ||
| Biola University | $44,382 | $46,704 | ||
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | $16,350 | $16,350 | ||
| California Arts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $31,470 | $32,756 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $23,250 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.17% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pacific Union College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $34,191 and Biola University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,420.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Saybrook University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pacific Union College | $33,678 | $35,214 | ||
| Biola University | $12,006 | $12,420 | ||
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | $21,276 | $22,116 | ||
| California Arts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $22,320 | $23,250 | ||
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 $14,276 when a student lives on campus and $19,481 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Saybrook University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pacific Union College | $9,471 | $3,979 | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Biola University | $11,234 | $3,868 | $11,234 | $3,868 | - |
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | - | - | - | - | - |
| California Arts University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,353 | $3,924 | $15,333 | $4,148 | - |