Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $22,436 when living on campus and $46,636 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 | ||
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | $28,140 | - | - | - | |
| University of Phoenix-California | $9,552 | - | - | - | |
| United States University | $6,600 | $1,600 | - | $22,776 | |
| Gnomon | $34,215 | $938 | - | $25,623 | |
| West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies | $26,364 | $1,848 | - | - | |
| University of West Los Angeles - Chatsworth | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $20,974 | $1,462 | - | $24,200 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $16,789 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.58% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Gnomon requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $34,215 and United States University has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,600 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| University of Phoenix-California | $9,552 | $9,552 | ||
| United States University | $6,200 | $6,600 | ||
| Gnomon | $31,065 | $34,215 | ||
| West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| University of West Los Angeles - Chatsworth | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $15,606 | $16,789 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,150 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.88% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Phoenix-California requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,263 and United States University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,112.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Phoenix-California | $16,260 | $16,263 | ||
| United States University | $6,239 | $6,037 | ||
| Gnomon | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of West Los Angeles - Chatsworth | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $11,250 | $11,150 | ||
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 $24,200 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of Phoenix-California | - | - | - | - | - |
| United States University | - | - | $17,272 | $5,504 | - |
| Gnomon | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of West Los Angeles - Chatsworth | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $18,352 | $5,848 | - |