Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $48,993 when living on campus and $53,132 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 | ||
| Scripps College | $63,434 | $800 | $22,998 | $23,330 | |
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | $9,899 | - | - | - | |
| Pacific Union College | $35,214 | $938 | $13,450 | $23,859 | |
| Pacific States University | $9,810 | $1,800 | - | $19,900 | |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| California Arts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $29,589 | $1,179 | $18,224 | $22,363 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $36,153 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Scripps College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,434 and Dongguk University Los Angeles has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,418 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Scripps College | $60,712 | $63,434 | ||
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Pacific Union College | $33,678 | $35,214 | ||
| Pacific States University | $8,827 | $9,810 | ||
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Arts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $34,406 | $36,153 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,400 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.06% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Scripps College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $48,598 and Pacific States University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,200.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Scripps College | $48,598 | $48,598 | ||
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | $8,414 | $9,899 | ||
| Pacific Union College | $33,678 | $35,214 | ||
| Pacific States University | $7,890 | $7,890 | ||
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Arts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $24,645 | $25,400 | ||
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 $18,224 when a student lives on campus and $22,363 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Scripps College | $20,998 | $2,000 | $21,330 | $2,000 | - |
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pacific Union College | $9,471 | $3,979 | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Pacific States University | - | - | $17,200 | $2,700 | - |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | - | ||||
| California Arts University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $15,235 | $2,990 | $19,320 | $3,043 | - |