Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $63,380 when living on campus and $63,408 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 | |
| Pepperdine University | $66,742 | $1,000 | $25,770 | $25,770 | |
| University of Silicon Andhra | $27,000 | $100 | - | - | |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles | $20,844 | $2,184 | - | $27,104 | |
| Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $41,113 | $1,071 | $21,197 | $21,225 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $47,869 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -15.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pepperdine University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,742 and The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles has the lowest tuition & fees of $20,844 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Whittier College | $49,864 | $49,864 | ||
| Pepperdine University | $63,142 | $66,742 | ||
| University of Silicon Andhra | - | $27,000 | ||
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $56,503 | $47,869 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $28,381 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.22% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pepperdine University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $41,400 and Whittier College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,742.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Whittier College | $14,742 | $14,742 | ||
| Pepperdine University | $39,720 | $42,020 | ||
| University of Silicon Andhra | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $27,231 | $28,381 | ||
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 $21,197 when a student lives on campus and $21,225 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 | - |
| Pepperdine University | $23,270 | $2,500 | $23,270 | $2,500 | - |
| University of Silicon Andhra | - | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | ||||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles | - | - | $18,536 | $8,568 | - |
| Oikos University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $19,447 | $1,750 | $17,035 | $4,189 | - |