Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,792 when living on campus and $28,464 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $47,654 when living on campus and $50,326 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 | ||
| California State University-Fresno | $6,980 | $18,860 | $938 | $15,832 | $21,489 |
| Lipscomb University | $38,824 | $1,650 | $19,204 | $18,890 | |
| Average | $6,980 | $28,842 | $1,294 | $17,518 | $20,190 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,980 for in-state students and $28,842 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lipscomb University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $38,824 and California State University-Fresno has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,860 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| California State University-Fresno | $6,663 | $18,543 | $6,980 | $18,860 |
| Lipscomb University | $37,152 | $38,824 | ||
| Average | $6,663 | $27,848 | $6,980 | $28,842 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,414 for state residents and $17,509 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.13% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lipscomb University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,100 and California State University-Fresno has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,680.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| California State University-Fresno | $8,097 | $17,601 | $8,414 | $17,918 |
| Lipscomb University | $17,370 | $17,100 | ||
| Average | $8,097 | $17,486 | $8,414 | $17,509 |
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 $17,518 when a student lives on campus and $20,190 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| California State University-Fresno | $11,634 | $4,198 | $15,684 | $5,805 | - |
| Lipscomb University | $14,804 | $4,400 | $14,490 | $4,400 | - |
| Average | $13,219 | $4,299 | $15,087 | $5,103 | - |