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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $71,355 when living on campus and $73,346 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
Saint Mary's College of California $56,134 $938 $20,878 $25,623
San Francisco Conservatory of Music $54,550 $1,000 $25,982 $23,300
California Lutheran University $50,670 $936 $21,780 $25,691
Academy for Jewish Religion-California $28,170 $1,500 - -
Casa Loma College-Los Angeles The cost information is not available.
California University of Management and Sciences no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$47,381$1,094$22,880$24,871

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $53,785 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.51% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Mary's College of California requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,134 and Academy for Jewish Religion-California has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,170 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Saint Mary's College of California $53,572$56,134
San Francisco Conservatory of Music $52,800$54,550
California Lutheran University $48,012$50,670
Academy for Jewish Religion-California This school does not have undergraduate programs.
Casa Loma College-Los Angeles The undergraduate tuition information is not available.
California University of Management and Sciences no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$51,461$53,785

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $36,983 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.95% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, San Francisco Conservatory of Music requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $52,800 and California Lutheran University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $22,198.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Saint Mary's College of California $32,335$33,900
San Francisco Conservatory of Music $50,800$54,550
California Lutheran University $20,600$22,498
Academy for Jewish Religion-California The graduate tuition information is not available.
Casa Loma College-Los Angeles The graduate tuition information is not available.
California University of Management and Sciences no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$34,578$36,983

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 $22,880 when a student lives on campus and $24,871 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Saint Mary's College of California
$16,900$3,978 $19,431$6,192-
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
$20,200$5,782 $17,200$6,100-
California Lutheran University
$17,734$4,046 $19,431$6,260-
Academy for Jewish Religion-California
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Casa Loma College-Los Angeles -
California University of Management and Sciences no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/01/2016)
Average$18,278 $4,602$18,687 $6,184-