Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $67,293 when living on campus and $69,249 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 | - | - | - | |
| Claremont McKenna College | $64,150 | $1,200 | $21,150 | $21,150 | |
| California Lutheran University | $50,670 | $936 | $21,780 | $25,691 | |
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| San Francisco Art Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $44,760 | $1,068 | $21,465 | $23,421 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $57,410 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.60% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Claremont McKenna College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,150 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. | |||
| Claremont McKenna College | $60,715 | $64,150 | ||
| California Lutheran University | $48,012 | $50,670 | ||
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| San Francisco Art Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $54,364 | $57,410 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $45,512 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.63% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Claremont McKenna College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $68,525 and California Lutheran University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $22,198.
| 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. | |||
| Claremont McKenna College | $65,574 | $68,525 | ||
| California Lutheran University | $20,600 | $22,498 | ||
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| San Francisco Art Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $43,087 | $45,512 | ||
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 $21,465 when a student lives on campus and $23,421 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 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Claremont McKenna College | $19,650 | $1,500 | $19,650 | $1,500 | - |
| California Lutheran University | $17,734 | $4,046 | $19,431 | $6,260 | - |
| Coleman University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| San Francisco Art Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $18,692 | $2,773 | $19,541 | $3,880 | - |