Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $35,133 when living on campus and $34,723 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $46,137 when living on campus and $45,727 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 California-San Diego | $15,265 | $46,042 | $1,307 | $21,933 | $21,112 |
| Brigham Young University | $6,496 | $1,040 | $15,456 | $15,456 | |
| Average | $15,265 | $26,269 | $1,174 | $18,695 | $18,284 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,265 for in-state students and $26,269 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.45% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $46,042 and Brigham Young University has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,496 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of California-San Diego | $14,906 | $44,978 | $15,265 | $46,042 |
| Brigham Young University | $6,304 | $6,496 | ||
| Average | $14,906 | $25,641 | $15,265 | $26,269 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,535 for state residents and $18,867 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.16% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,366 and Brigham Young University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,096.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of California-San Diego | $13,903 | $29,005 | $14,535 | $29,637 |
| Brigham Young University | $7,932 | $8,096 | ||
| Average | $13,903 | $18,469 | $14,535 | $18,867 |
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 $18,695 when a student lives on campus and $18,284 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of California-San Diego | $17,198 | $4,735 | $15,566 | $5,546 | - |
| Brigham Young University | $9,720 | $5,736 | $9,720 | $5,736 | - |
| Average | $13,459 | $5,236 | $12,643 | $5,641 | - |