Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $53,609 when living on campus and $56,629 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 | ||
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | $15,072 | $750 | - | $14,976 | |
| Scripps College | $63,434 | $800 | $22,998 | $23,330 | |
| La Sierra University | $35,910 | $1,350 | $15,648 | $25,614 | |
| Southern California Seminary | $18,720 | $938 | $19,449 | $25,623 | |
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $33,284 | $960 | $19,365 | $22,386 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $33,284 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.76% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Scripps College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,434 and Epic Bible College & Graduate School has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,072 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | $9,689 | $15,072 | ||
| Scripps College | $60,712 | $63,434 | ||
| La Sierra University | $34,902 | $35,910 | ||
| Southern California Seminary | $18,240 | $18,720 | ||
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $30,886 | $33,284 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,317 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.43% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Scripps College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $48,598 and La Sierra University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,067.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | $15,082 | $17,952 | ||
| Scripps College | $48,598 | $48,598 | ||
| La Sierra University | $15,997 | $15,997 | ||
| Southern California Seminary | $18,230 | $18,720 | ||
| Coleman University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $24,477 | $25,317 | ||
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 $19,365 when a student lives on campus and $22,386 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Epic Bible College & Graduate School | - | - | $12,276 | $2,700 | - |
| Scripps College | $20,998 | $2,000 | $21,330 | $2,000 | - |
| La Sierra University | $11,670 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,183 | - |
| Southern California Seminary | $15,471 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Coleman University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $16,046 | $3,319 | $18,117 | $4,269 | - |