Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $52,970 when living on campus and $54,653 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 | ||
| Santa Clara University | $59,241 | $939 | $22,962 | $25,623 | |
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | $9,899 | - | - | - | |
| Pacific Oaks College | $33,360 | $2,028 | - | $27,104 | |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,976 | $1,200 | - | $21,208 | |
| California Arts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $28,619 | $1,389 | $22,962 | $24,645 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,859 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 29.71% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Santa Clara University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $59,241 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 | |
| Santa Clara University | $57,534 | $59,241 | ||
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Pacific Oaks College | $11,692 | $33,360 | ||
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,400 | $11,976 | ||
| California Arts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $26,875 | $34,859 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,413 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.80% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Santa Clara University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $25,873 and Dongguk University Los Angeles has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,418.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Santa Clara University | $24,798 | $25,873 | ||
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | $8,414 | $9,899 | ||
| Pacific Oaks College | $21,284 | $22,000 | ||
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,340 | $11,880 | ||
| California Arts University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $16,459 | $17,413 | ||
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 $22,962 when a student lives on campus and $24,645 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Santa Clara University | $18,984 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pacific Oaks College | - | - | $18,536 | $8,568 | - |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | - | - | $17,272 | $3,936 | - |
| California Arts University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University | - | ||||
| Average | $18,984 | $3,978 | $18,413 | $6,232 | - |