Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $59,687 when living on campus and $67,918 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Woodbury University | $44,886 | $938 | $18,116 | $25,623 | |
Laguna College of Art and Design | $35,650 | $2,324 | $21,599 | $25,623 | |
Fielding Graduate University | $22,260 | - | - | - | |
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | $18,933 | $938 | - | $38,000 | |
California Institute of the Arts | $56,724 | $938 | $19,646 | $27,645 | |
California Lutheran University | $50,670 | $936 | $21,780 | $25,691 | |
Average | $38,187 | $1,215 | $20,285 | $28,516 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $41,373 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Institute of the Arts requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,724 and Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,933 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Woodbury University | $44,908 | $44,886 | ||
Laguna College of Art and Design | $34,600 | $35,650 | ||
Fielding Graduate University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | $14,954 | $18,933 | ||
California Institute of the Arts | $55,056 | $56,724 | ||
California Lutheran University | $48,012 | $50,670 | ||
Average | $39,506 | $41,373 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $34,941 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -6.89% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Woodbury University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $41,665 and California Lutheran University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $22,198.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Woodbury University | $43,520 | $43,242 | ||
Laguna College of Art and Design | $40,202 | $41,220 | ||
Fielding Graduate University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | $28,264 | $25,956 | ||
California Institute of the Arts | $55,056 | $41,790 | ||
California Lutheran University | $20,600 | $22,498 | ||
Average | $37,528 | $34,941 |
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 $20,285 when a student lives on campus and $28,516 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Woodbury University | $14,138 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
Laguna College of Art and Design | $18,071 | $3,528 | $20,232 | $5,391 | - |
Fielding Graduate University | - | - | - | - | - |
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | - | - | $27,900 | $10,100 | - |
California Institute of the Arts | $12,820 | $6,826 | $18,600 | $9,045 | - |
California Lutheran University | $17,734 | $4,046 | $19,431 | $6,260 | - |
Average | $15,691 | $4,595 | $21,119 | $7,398 | - |