Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $50,373 when living on campus and $51,443 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 | ||
| Otis College of Art and Design | $55,513 | $938 | $21,894 | $24,720 | |
| Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology | $21,480 | $150 | - | - | |
| Alder Graduate School of Education | $21,895 | - | - | - | |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,976 | $1,200 | - | $21,208 | |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Homestead Schools | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $27,716 | $763 | $21,894 | $22,964 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $33,745 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.68% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Otis College of Art and Design requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $55,513 and Los Angeles Pacific University has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,976 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Otis College of Art and Design | $52,460 | $55,513 | ||
| Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Alder Graduate School of Education | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,400 | $11,976 | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Homestead Schools | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $31,930 | $33,745 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $32,180 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.85% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Otis College of Art and Design requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $49,100 and Los Angeles Pacific University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,880.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Otis College of Art and Design | $52,480 | $52,480 | ||
| Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Alder Graduate School of Education | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,340 | $11,880 | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Homestead Schools | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $31,910 | $32,180 | ||
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 $21,894 when a student lives on campus and $22,964 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Otis College of Art and Design | $17,262 | $4,632 | $19,431 | $5,289 | - |
| Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alder Graduate School of Education | - | - | - | - | - |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | - | - | $17,272 | $3,936 | - |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||||
| Homestead Schools | - | ||||
| Average | $17,262 | $4,632 | $18,352 | $4,613 | - |