Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $40,185 when living on campus and $40,704 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 | ||
| California University-Silicon Valley | $6,980 | - | - | - | |
| Columbia College - San Diego | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Columbia College - San Luis Obispo | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Mount Saint Mary's University - Doheny Campus | $48,132 | $2,434 | $21,124 | $23,584 | |
| John F. Kennedy University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $17,930 | $1,131 | $21,124 | $21,643 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is - for all students.
Among the selected colleges, Mount Saint Mary's University - Doheny Campus requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $48,132 and Columbia College - San Diego has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| California University-Silicon Valley | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - San Diego | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - San Luis Obispo | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mount Saint Mary's University - Doheny Campus | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| John F. Kennedy University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| California University-Silicon Valley | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - San Diego | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - San Luis Obispo | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mount Saint Mary's University - Doheny Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| John F. Kennedy University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $21,124 when a student lives on campus and $21,643 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| California University-Silicon Valley | - | ||||
| Columbia College - San Diego | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Columbia College - San Luis Obispo | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Mount Saint Mary's University - Doheny Campus | $14,154 | $6,970 | $16,614 | $6,970 | - |
| John F. Kennedy University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/01/2016) | ||||
| Average | $14,154 | $6,970 | $12,834 | $8,809 | - |