Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $87,390 when living on campus and $87,813 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 | |
| University of San Francisco | $58,222 | $1,152 | $22,052 | $22,988 | |
| Pepperdine University | $66,742 | $1,000 | $25,770 | $25,770 | |
| San Joaquin College of Law | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $62,799 | $984 | $23,607 | $24,029 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $62,799 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.02% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pepperdine University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,742 and University of San Francisco has the lowest tuition & fees of $58,222 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Scripps College | $60,712 | $63,434 | ||
| University of San Francisco | $55,532 | $58,222 | ||
| Pepperdine University | $63,142 | $66,742 | ||
| San Joaquin College of Law | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $59,795 | $62,799 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $39,919 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.90% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Scripps College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $48,598 and University of San Francisco has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $29,070.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Scripps College | $48,598 | $48,598 | ||
| University of San Francisco | $28,060 | $29,140 | ||
| Pepperdine University | $39,720 | $42,020 | ||
| San Joaquin College of Law | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $38,793 | $39,919 | ||
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 $23,607 when a student lives on campus and $24,029 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 | - |
| University of San Francisco | $17,300 | $4,752 | $18,236 | $4,752 | - |
| Pepperdine University | $23,270 | $2,500 | $23,270 | $2,500 | - |
| San Joaquin College of Law | - | ||||
| The Colburn Conservatory of Music | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $20,523 | $3,084 | $20,945 | $3,084 | - |