Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $18,613 when living on campus and $44,236 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 | ||
| South Coast College | $13,409 | $938 | - | $25,623 | |
| Theatre of Arts | $21,940 | $938 | - | $25,623 | |
| Brightwood College-Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Bellus Academy-Poway | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Advanced College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Galaxy Medical College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $17,675 | $938 | - | $25,623 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $17,675 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.05% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Theatre of Arts requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $21,940 and South Coast College has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,409 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| South Coast College | $13,409 | $13,409 | ||
| Theatre of Arts | $20,895 | $21,940 | ||
| Brightwood College-Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Bellus Academy-Poway | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Advanced College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Galaxy Medical College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $17,152 | $17,675 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| South Coast College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Theatre of Arts | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Brightwood College-Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Bellus Academy-Poway | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Advanced College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Galaxy Medical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $25,623 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| South Coast College | - | - | $20,232 | $5,391 | - |
| Theatre of Arts | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Brightwood College-Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
| Bellus Academy-Poway | - | ||||
| Advanced College | - | ||||
| Galaxy Medical College | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $19,832 | $5,792 | - |