Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $23,950 when living on campus and $23,950 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 | ||
| Sofia University | $18,700 | - | - | - | |
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | $29,200 | - | - | - | |
| ITT Technical Institute-National City | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| PCI College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $23,950 | - | - | - | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $18,700 for all students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.67% compared to the previous year.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Sofia University | $18,575 | $18,700 | ||
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-National City | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| PCI College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $18,575 | $18,700 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,698 for all students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.50% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pacifica Graduate Institute requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $29,200 and Sofia University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,620.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Sofia University | $14,195 | $14,195 | ||
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | $28,140 | $29,200 | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-National City | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| PCI College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $21,168 | $21,698 | ||
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. .
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Sofia University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | - | - | - | - | - |
| ITT Technical Institute-National City | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| PCI College | - | ||||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | - | - | - |
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