Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $19,489 when living on campus and $40,161 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 | ||
| Saybrook University | $20,856 | $4,350 | - | - | |
| Western University of Health Sciences | $24,437 | $40 | - | - | |
| Columbia College - San Diego | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| John F. Kennedy University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $17,866 | $1,623 | - | $20,672 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,304 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.26% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Western University of Health Sciences requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $24,437 and Columbia College - San Diego has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Saybrook University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Western University of Health Sciences | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Columbia College - San Diego | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| John F. Kennedy University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Saybrook University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Western University of Health Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - San Diego | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| John F. Kennedy University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $20,672 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Saybrook University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Western University of Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
| Columbia College - San Diego | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| John F. Kennedy University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/24/2017) | ||||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/01/2016) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |