Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $48,609 when living on campus and $50,586 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 | ||
| Woodbury University | $44,886 | $938 | $18,116 | $25,623 | |
| Westmont College | $51,790 | $1,600 | $17,760 | $10,850 | |
| Pacific States University | $9,810 | $1,800 | - | $19,900 | |
| Hope International University | $36,250 | $938 | $16,571 | $23,859 | |
| Bethesda University | $7,220 | $400 | - | $17,066 | |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $29,991 | $1,135 | $17,482 | $19,460 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,991 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.44% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Westmont College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,790 and Bethesda University has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,220 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Woodbury University | $44,908 | $44,886 | ||
| Westmont College | $50,066 | $51,790 | ||
| Pacific States University | $8,827 | $9,810 | ||
| Hope International University | $35,700 | $36,250 | ||
| Bethesda University | $6,880 | $7,220 | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $29,276 | $29,991 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $18,841 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.60% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Woodbury University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $41,665 and Bethesda University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,300.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Woodbury University | $43,520 | $43,242 | ||
| Westmont College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pacific States University | $7,890 | $7,890 | ||
| Hope International University | $14,916 | $17,650 | ||
| Bethesda University | $6,420 | $6,580 | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $18,187 | $18,841 | ||
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 $17,482 when a student lives on campus and $19,460 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Woodbury University | $14,138 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Westmont College | $16,360 | $1,400 | $8,550 | $2,300 | - |
| Pacific States University | - | - | $17,200 | $2,700 | - |
| Hope International University | $13,700 | $2,871 | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Bethesda University | - | - | $11,066 | $6,000 | - |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/24/2017) | ||||
| Average | $14,733 | $2,750 | $15,136 | $4,324 | - |