Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $51,362 when living on campus and $61,786 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 | ||
| Simpson University | $38,522 | $1,200 | $14,900 | $23,859 | |
| Azusa Pacific University | $43,600 | $938 | $13,254 | $25,626 | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego | $20,844 | $2,184 | - | $27,104 | |
| Soka University of America | $37,450 | $938 | $16,676 | $24,880 | |
| Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $35,104 | $1,315 | $14,943 | $25,367 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,104 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 9.21% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Azusa Pacific University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $43,600 and The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego 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 | |
| Simpson University | $37,480 | $38,522 | ||
| Azusa Pacific University | $42,330 | $43,600 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego | $13,224 | $20,844 | ||
| Soka University of America | $35,544 | $37,450 | ||
| Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $32,145 | $35,104 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,252 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 12.78% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Soka University of America requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $34,382 and Azusa Pacific University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $17,180.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Simpson University | $11,310 | $20,090 | ||
| Azusa Pacific University | $17,811 | $17,330 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego | $24,894 | $26,136 | ||
| Soka University of America | $35,544 | $37,450 | ||
| Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $22,390 | $25,252 | ||
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 $14,943 when a student lives on campus and $25,367 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Simpson University | $11,900 | $3,000 | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Azusa Pacific University | $9,724 | $3,530 | $20,234 | $5,392 | - |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego | - | - | $18,536 | $8,568 | - |
| Soka University of America | $13,892 | $2,784 | $20,232 | $4,648 | - |
| Oikos University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $11,839 | $3,105 | $19,608 | $5,759 | - |