Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $52,075 when living on campus and $58,842 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 | ||
| Thomas Aquinas College | $28,700 | - | $14,726 | $25,672 | |
| Starr King School for the Ministry | $27,750 | $40 | - | - | |
| Santa Clara University | $59,241 | $939 | $22,962 | $25,623 | |
| The Master's University and Seminary | $36,930 | $938 | $16,572 | $23,860 | |
| Southern California Seminary | $18,720 | $938 | $19,449 | $25,623 | |
| University of Silicon Andhra | $27,000 | $100 | - | - | |
| Average | $33,057 | $591 | $18,427 | $25,195 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,118 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.61% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Santa Clara University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $59,241 and Southern California Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,720 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Thomas Aquinas College | $27,000 | $28,700 | ||
| Starr King School for the Ministry | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Santa Clara University | $57,534 | $59,241 | ||
| The Master's University and Seminary | $32,870 | $36,930 | ||
| Southern California Seminary | $18,240 | $18,720 | ||
| University of Silicon Andhra | - | $27,000 | ||
| Average | $33,911 | $34,118 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,714 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Santa Clara University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $25,873 and The Master's University and Seminary has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,400.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Thomas Aquinas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Starr King School for the Ministry | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Santa Clara University | $24,798 | $25,873 | ||
| The Master's University and Seminary | $8,550 | $8,550 | ||
| Southern California Seminary | $18,230 | $18,720 | ||
| University of Silicon Andhra | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $17,193 | $17,714 | ||
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 $18,427 when a student lives on campus and $25,195 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Thomas Aquinas College | $10,700 | $4,026 | $19,430 | $6,242 | - |
| Starr King School for the Ministry | - | - | - | - | - |
| Santa Clara University | $18,984 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| The Master's University and Seminary | $13,700 | $2,872 | $19,432 | $4,428 | - |
| Southern California Seminary | $15,471 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| University of Silicon Andhra | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $14,714 | $3,714 | $19,431 | $5,764 | - |