Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $51,991 when living on campus and $52,979 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 | ||
| University of Silicon Valley | $22,480 | $834 | $22,958 | $23,056 | |
| California Northstate University | $56,501 | $2,700 | - | $28,855 | |
| Platt College-Ontario | $14,804 | $1,123 | - | $19,929 | |
| University of East-West Medicine | $17,098 | $590 | - | - | |
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $27,721 | $1,312 | $22,958 | $23,947 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,262 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.70% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Northstate University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,501 and Platt College-Ontario has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,804 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Silicon Valley | $22,480 | $22,480 | ||
| California Northstate University | $56,137 | $56,501 | ||
| Platt College-Ontario | $14,519 | $14,804 | ||
| University of East-West Medicine | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $31,045 | $31,262 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,235 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.96% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Northstate University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $30,416 and University of Silicon Valley has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,479.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Silicon Valley | $10,579 | $10,579 | ||
| California Northstate University | $31,075 | $31,890 | ||
| Platt College-Ontario | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of East-West Medicine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $20,827 | $21,235 | ||
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 $22,958 when a student lives on campus and $23,947 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of Silicon Valley | $19,142 | $3,816 | $17,272 | $5,784 | - |
| California Northstate University | - | - | $26,455 | $2,400 | - |
| Platt College-Ontario | - | - | $15,736 | $4,193 | - |
| University of East-West Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Sacramento | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| Average | $19,142 | $3,816 | $19,821 | $4,126 | - |