Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $39,615 when living on campus and $45,662 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 | ||
| Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology | $22,260 | - | - | - | |
| Southern California Seminary | $19,080 | $1,062 | $20,079 | $29,016 | |
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | $17,300 | - | - | - | |
| Agape College of Business and Science | $12,866 | $3,900 | - | $23,237 | |
| Daybreak University | $13,768 | - | - | - | |
| California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $17,055 | $2,481 | $20,079 | $26,127 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,973 for all students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.89% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southern California Seminary requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $17,640 and Agape College of Business and Science has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,081 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southern California Seminary | $18,720 | $19,080 | ||
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Agape College of Business and Science | $10,619 | $12,866 | ||
| Daybreak University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $14,670 | $15,973 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $18,102 for all students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.23% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,080 and Daybreak University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,968.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology | $21,630 | $22,260 | ||
| Southern California Seminary | $18,720 | $19,080 | ||
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | $16,550 | $17,300 | ||
| Agape College of Business and Science | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Daybreak University | $15,340 | $13,768 | ||
| California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $18,060 | $18,102 | ||
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $20,079 when a student lives on campus and $26,127 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southern California Seminary | $15,633 | $4,446 | $22,086 | $6,930 | $5,850 |
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agape College of Business and Science | - | - | $18,000 | $5,237 | $5,237 |
| Daybreak University | - | - | - | - | - |
| California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | ||||
| Average | $15,633 | $4,446 | $20,043 | $6,084 | $5,544 |
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