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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $47,703 when living on campus and $49,231 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
Westmont College $51,790 $1,600 $17,760 $10,850
Dongguk University Los Angeles $9,899 - - -
Pacific School of Religion $18,960 $570 - -
La Sierra University $35,910 $1,350 $15,648 $25,614
California University of Science and Medicine $40,500 - - -
Alder Graduate School of Education $21,895 - - -
Average$29,826$1,173$16,704$18,232

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $43,850 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.22% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Westmont College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,790 and Dongguk University Los Angeles has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,418 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Westmont College $50,066$51,790
Dongguk University Los Angeles This school does not have undergraduate programs.
Pacific School of Religion This school does not have undergraduate programs.
La Sierra University $34,902$35,910
California University of Science and Medicine The undergraduate tuition information is not available.
Alder Graduate School of Education This school does not have undergraduate programs.
Average$42,484$43,850

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $22,132 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.55% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California University of Science and Medicine requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $38,000 and Dongguk University Los Angeles has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,418.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Westmont College The graduate tuition information is not available.
Dongguk University Los Angeles $8,414$9,899
Pacific School of Religion The graduate tuition information is not available.
La Sierra University $15,997$15,997
California University of Science and Medicine $39,098$40,500
Alder Graduate School of Education The graduate tuition information is not available.
Average$21,170$22,132

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 $16,704 when a student lives on campus and $18,232 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Westmont College
$16,360$1,400 $8,550$2,300-
Dongguk University Los Angeles
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Pacific School of Religion
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La Sierra University
$11,670$3,978 $19,431$6,183-
California University of Science and Medicine
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Alder Graduate School of Education
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Average$14,015 $2,689$13,991 $4,242-