Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $65,050 when living on campus and $68,525 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 | ||
| Southwestern Law School | $19,460 | - | - | - | |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $54,550 | $1,000 | $25,982 | $23,300 | |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | $43,550 | $938 | $16,380 | $25,624 | |
| University of the Pacific | $55,340 | $938 | $20,238 | $24,101 | |
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $43,225 | $959 | $20,867 | $24,342 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $51,147 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.97% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of the Pacific requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $55,340 and Southwestern Law School has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,460 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Southwestern Law School | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $52,800 | $54,550 | ||
| Point Loma Nazarene University | $41,100 | $43,550 | ||
| University of the Pacific | $53,682 | $55,340 | ||
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $49,194 | $51,147 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $39,991 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.73% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of the Pacific requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $52,924 and Point Loma Nazarene University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,880.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Southwestern Law School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $50,800 | $54,550 | ||
| Point Loma Nazarene University | $11,880 | $11,880 | ||
| University of the Pacific | $51,872 | $53,544 | ||
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $38,184 | $39,991 | ||
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 $20,867 when a student lives on campus and $24,342 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Southwestern Law School | - | - | - | - | - |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $20,200 | $5,782 | $17,200 | $6,100 | - |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | $12,850 | $3,530 | $20,232 | $5,392 | - |
| University of the Pacific | $16,688 | $3,550 | $18,330 | $5,771 | - |
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $16,579 | $4,287 | $18,587 | $5,754 | - |