Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $57,686 when living on campus and $60,849 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 | ||
| University of La Verne | $47,000 | $1,152 | $18,302 | $22,714 | |
| California Lutheran University | $50,670 | $936 | $21,780 | $25,691 | |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,976 | $1,200 | - | $21,208 | |
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - California | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $36,549 | $1,096 | $20,041 | $23,204 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $36,549 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.04% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Lutheran University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $50,670 and Los Angeles Pacific University has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,976 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of La Verne | $47,000 | $47,000 | ||
| California Lutheran University | $48,012 | $50,670 | ||
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,400 | $11,976 | ||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - California | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $35,471 | $36,549 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,723 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.93% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Lutheran University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,198 and Los Angeles Pacific University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,880.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of La Verne | $14,976 | $15,790 | ||
| California Lutheran University | $20,600 | $22,498 | ||
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,340 | $11,880 | ||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - California | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $15,639 | $16,723 | ||
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 $20,041 when a student lives on campus and $23,204 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of La Verne | $15,180 | $3,122 | $17,784 | $4,930 | - |
| California Lutheran University | $17,734 | $4,046 | $19,431 | $6,260 | - |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | - | - | $17,272 | $3,936 | - |
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - California | - | ||||
| Average | $16,457 | $3,584 | $18,162 | $5,042 | - |