Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,113 when living on campus and $33,987 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $39,653 when living on campus and $44,527 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 | ||
| San Francisco State University | $7,424 | $19,304 | $1,099 | $21,933 | $25,623 |
| California State University-East Bay | $7,055 | $18,935 | $1,003 | $20,458 | $28,228 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | $7,439 | $19,319 | $995 | $20,371 | $23,863 |
| Naval Postgraduate School | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| University of Massachusetts Global | - | $12,520 | $936 | - | $22,776 |
| California State University-Monterey Bay | $7,437 | $19,317 | $864 | $20,418 | $27,854 |
| Average | $7,339 | $17,879 | $979 | $20,795 | $25,669 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,306 for in-state students and $19,186 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $19,319 and University of Massachusetts Global has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,520 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| San Francisco State University | $7,524 | $19,404 | $7,424 | $19,304 |
| California State University-East Bay | $6,995 | $18,875 | $7,055 | $18,935 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | $7,439 | $19,319 | $7,439 | $19,319 |
| Naval Postgraduate School | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Massachusetts Global | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California State University-Monterey Bay | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $7,319 | $19,199 | $7,306 | $19,186 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,740 for state residents and $18,244 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, San Francisco State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,680 and University of Massachusetts Global has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,762.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| San Francisco State University | $8,958 | $18,462 | $8,858 | $18,362 |
| California State University-East Bay | $8,429 | $17,933 | $8,489 | $17,993 |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | $8,873 | $18,377 | $8,873 | $18,377 |
| Naval Postgraduate School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Massachusetts Global | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California State University-Monterey Bay | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $8,753 | $18,257 | $8,740 | $18,244 |
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 $20,795 when a student lives on campus and $25,669 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| San Francisco State University | $17,955 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| California State University-East Bay | $16,480 | $3,978 | $21,375 | $6,853 | - |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | $16,330 | $4,041 | $17,936 | $5,927 | - |
| Naval Postgraduate School | - | ||||
| University of Massachusetts Global | - | - | $17,272 | $5,504 | - |
| California State University-Monterey Bay | $16,413 | $4,005 | $20,923 | $6,931 | - |
| Average | $16,795 | $4,001 | $19,387 | $6,281 | - |