Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $50,565 when living on campus and $50,574 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 | ||
| San Diego Christian College | $28,012 | $938 | $16,502 | $24,432 | |
| Harvey Mudd College | $68,613 | $800 | $23,718 | $12,582 | |
| Lincoln University | $13,150 | $850 | - | $10,200 | |
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary | $16,900 | $300 | $14,304 | $25,518 | |
| University of the People | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $31,669 | $722 | $18,175 | $18,183 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,669 for all students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Harvey Mudd College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $68,262 and Lincoln University has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,600 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| San Diego Christian College | $26,300 | $28,012 | ||
| Harvey Mudd College | $66,255 | $68,613 | ||
| Lincoln University | $11,900 | $13,150 | ||
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary | $16,900 | $16,900 | ||
| University of the People | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $30,339 | $31,669 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,998 for all students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.47% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lincoln University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $10,710 and San Diego Christian College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,896.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| San Diego Christian College | $8,125 | $8,736 | ||
| Harvey Mudd College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lincoln University | $10,310 | $11,260 | ||
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of the People | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $9,218 | $9,998 | ||
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 $18,175 when a student lives on campus and $15,027 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| San Diego Christian College | $11,080 | $5,422 | $18,990 | $5,442 | $4,445 |
| Harvey Mudd College | $22,318 | $1,400 | $11,182 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Lincoln University | - | - | $8,400 | $1,800 | $1,200 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary | $8,100 | $6,204 | $18,288 | $7,230 | $7,230 |
| University of the People | - | - | $2,001 | $400 | $400 |
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||||
| Average | $13,833 | $4,342 | $11,772 | $3,254 | $2,935 |
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