Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $62,055 when living on campus and $64,318 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 | ||
| Menlo College | $51,070 | $938 | $20,361 | $24,912 | |
| Dominican University of California | $50,666 | $1,152 | $19,108 | $22,715 | |
| California Institute of the Arts | $56,724 | $938 | $19,646 | $27,645 | |
| Haven University | $7,010 | $900 | - | $12,600 | |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Shiloh University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $41,368 | $982 | $19,705 | $21,968 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $41,368 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.04% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Institute of the Arts requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,724 and Haven University has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,010 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Menlo College | $49,090 | $51,070 | ||
| Dominican University of California | $49,426 | $50,666 | ||
| California Institute of the Arts | $55,056 | $56,724 | ||
| Haven University | $7,010 | $7,010 | ||
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Shiloh University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $40,146 | $41,368 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $23,219 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -12.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Institute of the Arts requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $41,140 and Haven University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,804.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Menlo College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Dominican University of California | $16,845 | $20,553 | ||
| California Institute of the Arts | $55,056 | $41,790 | ||
| Haven University | $7,314 | $7,314 | ||
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Shiloh University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $26,405 | $23,219 | ||
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 $19,705 when a student lives on campus and $21,968 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Menlo College | $15,537 | $4,824 | $19,432 | $5,480 | - |
| Dominican University of California | $15,986 | $3,122 | $17,784 | $4,931 | - |
| California Institute of the Arts | $12,820 | $6,826 | $18,600 | $9,045 | - |
| Haven University | - | - | $12,000 | $600 | - |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | - | ||||
| Shiloh University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $14,781 | $4,924 | $16,954 | $5,014 | - |