Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $48,193 when living on campus and $48,939 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 | ||
| Marshall B Ketchum University | $39,820 | $3,450 | - | - | |
| Pomona College | $62,326 | $1,100 | $21,874 | $18,945 | |
| Pathways College | $6,180 | $1,152 | - | $30,192 | |
| Columbia College - Imperial | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Columbia College - Lemoore | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| The University of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $24,987 | $1,332 | $21,874 | $22,620 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $21,279 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.19% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pomona College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $62,326 and Pathways College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,180 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Marshall B Ketchum University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Pomona College | $59,238 | $62,326 | ||
| Pathways College | $7,056 | $6,180 | ||
| Columbia College - Imperial | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Columbia College - Lemoore | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| The University of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $20,822 | $21,279 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Marshall B Ketchum University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pomona College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pathways College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Imperial | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Lemoore | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The University of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $21,874 when a student lives on campus and $22,620 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Marshall B Ketchum University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pomona College | $20,374 | $1,500 | $17,445 | $1,500 | - |
| Pathways College | - | - | $23,712 | $6,480 | - |
| Columbia College - Imperial | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Columbia College - Lemoore | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| The University of America | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $20,374 | $1,500 | $15,761 | $6,859 | - |