Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $25,381 when living on campus and $49,172 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 | ||
| Musicians Institute | $28,400 | $1,746 | - | $25,623 | |
| American University of Health Sciences | $24,575 | $1,500 | - | $20,128 | |
| Smith Chason College | $19,100 | $821 | - | $25,623 | |
| ATI College-Whittier | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| University of West Los Angeles - Chatsworth | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $24,025 | $1,356 | - | $23,791 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $24,025 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.88% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Musicians Institute requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,400 and Smith Chason College has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,100 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Musicians Institute | $25,325 | $28,400 | ||
| American University of Health Sciences | $24,575 | $24,575 | ||
| Smith Chason College | $18,820 | $19,100 | ||
| ATI College-Whittier | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of West Los Angeles - Chatsworth | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $22,907 | $24,025 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $30,910 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.66% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Musicians Institute requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $30,915 and American University of Health Sciences has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $26,563.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Musicians Institute | $28,340 | $32,470 | ||
| American University of Health Sciences | $33,075 | $29,349 | ||
| Smith Chason College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| ATI College-Whittier | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of West Los Angeles - Chatsworth | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $30,708 | $30,910 | ||
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 $23,791 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Musicians Institute | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| American University of Health Sciences | - | - | $15,808 | $4,320 | - |
| Smith Chason College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| ATI College-Whittier | - | ||||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | - | ||||
| University of West Los Angeles - Chatsworth | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $18,223 | $5,568 | - |