Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $70,467 when living on campus and $74,234 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 | ||
| Pacific Oaks College | $33,360 | $2,028 | - | $27,104 | |
| Otis College of Art and Design | $55,513 | $938 | $21,894 | $24,720 | |
| Claremont Graduate University | $36,360 | $790 | - | - | |
| California Institute of Technology | $63,255 | $1,428 | $22,203 | $25,623 | |
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $47,122 | $1,296 | $22,049 | $25,816 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $50,709 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 21.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Institute of Technology requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,255 and Pacific Oaks College has the lowest tuition & fees of $33,360 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Pacific Oaks College | $11,692 | $33,360 | ||
| Otis College of Art and Design | $52,460 | $55,513 | ||
| Claremont Graduate University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| California Institute of Technology | $60,864 | $63,255 | ||
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $41,672 | $50,709 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $45,848 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.32% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Institute of Technology requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $60,816 and Pacific Oaks College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $21,780.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Pacific Oaks College | $21,284 | $22,000 | ||
| Otis College of Art and Design | $52,480 | $52,480 | ||
| Claremont Graduate University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Institute of Technology | $60,657 | $63,063 | ||
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $44,807 | $45,848 | ||
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 $22,049 when a student lives on campus and $25,816 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Pacific Oaks College | - | - | $18,536 | $8,568 | - |
| Otis College of Art and Design | $17,262 | $4,632 | $19,431 | $5,289 | - |
| Claremont Graduate University | - | - | - | - | - |
| California Institute of Technology | $19,503 | $2,700 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Coleman University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/01/2016) | ||||
| Average | $18,383 | $3,666 | $19,133 | $6,683 | - |