Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $20,897 when living on campus and $43,794 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 | ||
| Interior Designers Institute | $20,250 | $1,510 | - | $22,644 | |
| Alliant International University-San Diego | $13,918 | $938 | - | $25,920 | |
| American University of Health Sciences | $24,575 | $1,500 | - | $20,128 | |
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Inland Empire | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $19,581 | $1,316 | - | $22,897 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $19,581 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, American University of Health Sciences requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $24,575 and Alliant International University-San Diego has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,918 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Interior Designers Institute | $20,250 | $20,250 | ||
| Alliant International University-San Diego | $16,959 | $13,918 | ||
| American University of Health Sciences | $24,575 | $24,575 | ||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Inland Empire | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $20,595 | $19,581 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $22,959 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -6.10% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, American University of Health Sciences requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $26,563 and Alliant International University-San Diego has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $18,704.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Interior Designers Institute | $20,400 | $20,400 | ||
| Alliant International University-San Diego | $19,874 | $19,129 | ||
| American University of Health Sciences | $33,075 | $29,349 | ||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Inland Empire | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $24,450 | $22,959 | ||
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 $22,897 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Interior Designers Institute | - | - | $17,784 | $4,860 | - |
| Alliant International University-San Diego | - | - | $19,431 | $6,489 | - |
| American University of Health Sciences | - | - | $15,808 | $4,320 | - |
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Inland Empire | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $17,674 | $5,223 | - |