Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $51,072 when living on campus and $56,222 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 | ||
| Thomas Aquinas College | $28,700 | - | $14,726 | $25,672 | |
| Pacific School of Religion | $18,960 | $570 | - | - | |
| Dominican University of California | $50,666 | $1,152 | $19,108 | $22,715 | |
| California Lutheran University | $50,670 | $936 | $21,780 | $25,691 | |
| Columbia College - Lemoore | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Presidio Graduate School | $33,240 | $750 | - | - | |
| Average | $31,757 | $778 | $18,538 | $23,688 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,585 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Lutheran University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $50,670 and Columbia College - Lemoore has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Thomas Aquinas College | $27,000 | $28,700 | ||
| Pacific School of Religion | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Dominican University of California | $49,426 | $50,666 | ||
| California Lutheran University | $48,012 | $50,670 | ||
| Columbia College - Lemoore | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Presidio Graduate School | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $33,234 | $34,585 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,526 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 14.97% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Lutheran University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,198 and Dominican University of California has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $19,953.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Thomas Aquinas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pacific School of Religion | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Dominican University of California | $16,845 | $20,553 | ||
| California Lutheran University | $20,600 | $22,498 | ||
| Columbia College - Lemoore | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Presidio Graduate School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $18,723 | $21,526 | ||
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 $18,538 when a student lives on campus and $23,688 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Thomas Aquinas College | $10,700 | $4,026 | $19,430 | $6,242 | - |
| Pacific School of Religion | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dominican University of California | $15,986 | $3,122 | $17,784 | $4,931 | - |
| California Lutheran University | $17,734 | $4,046 | $19,431 | $6,260 | - |
| Columbia College - Lemoore | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Presidio Graduate School | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $14,807 | $3,731 | $16,897 | $6,790 | - |