Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $58,031 when living on campus and $55,493 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 | ||
| Whittier College | $49,864 | $1,000 | $16,623 | $10,800 | |
| Fresno Pacific University | $35,558 | $1,080 | $12,757 | $14,948 | |
| American Film Institute Conservatory | $64,221 | $3,882 | - | - | |
| Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre | $17,650 | $107 | - | $10,710 | |
| Average | $41,823 | $1,517 | $14,690 | $12,153 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $42,711 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.63% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, American Film Institute Conservatory requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,221 and Fresno Pacific University has the lowest tuition & fees of $35,558 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Whittier College | $49,864 | $49,864 | ||
| Fresno Pacific University | $34,188 | $35,558 | ||
| American Film Institute Conservatory | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $42,026 | $42,711 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,971 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -7.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Whittier College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,742 and Fresno Pacific University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,140.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Whittier College | $14,742 | $14,742 | ||
| Fresno Pacific University | $15,429 | $13,200 | ||
| American Film Institute Conservatory | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $15,086 | $13,971 | ||
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 $14,690 when a student lives on campus and $12,874 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Whittier College | $15,623 | $1,000 | $9,300 | $1,500 | - |
| Fresno Pacific University | $10,148 | $2,609 | $11,164 | $3,784 | - |
| American Film Institute Conservatory | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre | - | ||||
| Average | $12,886 | $1,805 | $10,232 | $2,642 | - |