Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $54,148 when living on campus and $48,132 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 | ||
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | $16,350 | $200 | - | - | |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $54,550 | $1,000 | $25,982 | $23,300 | |
| Golden Gate University | $31,243 | $1,920 | - | $17,600 | |
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| America Evangelical University | $6,200 | $1,200 | - | $19,000 | |
| Average | $27,086 | $1,080 | $25,982 | $19,967 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $42,897 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 33.75% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, San Francisco Conservatory of Music requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,550 and America Evangelical University has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,200 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $52,800 | $54,550 | ||
| Golden Gate University | $11,343 | $31,243 | ||
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| America Evangelical University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $32,072 | $42,897 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $35,810 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.34% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, San Francisco Conservatory of Music requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $52,800 and America Evangelical University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,000.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $50,800 | $54,550 | ||
| Golden Gate University | $19,875 | $17,070 | ||
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| America Evangelical University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $35,338 | $35,810 | ||
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 $25,982 when a student lives on campus and $19,967 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California | - | - | - | - | - |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $20,200 | $5,782 | $17,200 | $6,100 | - |
| Golden Gate University | - | - | $13,200 | $4,400 | - |
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||||
| America Evangelical University | - | - | $14,500 | $4,500 | - |
| Average | $20,200 | $5,782 | $14,967 | $5,000 | - |