Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $53,386 when living on campus and $62,418 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 the Pacific | $55,340 | $938 | $20,238 | $24,101 | |
| Latin American Bible Institute | $12,320 | $650 | $9,700 | $25,550 | |
| California Institute of the Arts | $56,724 | $938 | $19,646 | $27,645 | |
| Minerva University | $18,700 | $1,000 | $17,350 | - | |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $35,771 | $882 | $16,734 | $25,765 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,771 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.58% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Institute of the Arts requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,724 and Latin American Bible Institute has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,320 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of the Pacific | $53,682 | $55,340 | ||
| Latin American Bible Institute | $10,520 | $12,320 | ||
| California Institute of the Arts | $55,056 | $56,724 | ||
| Minerva University | $17,562 | $18,700 | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $34,205 | $35,771 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $47,667 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -10.84% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of the Pacific requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $52,924 and California Institute of the Arts has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $41,140.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of the Pacific | $51,872 | $53,544 | ||
| Latin American Bible Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Institute of the Arts | $55,056 | $41,790 | ||
| Minerva University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $53,464 | $47,667 | ||
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 $16,734 when a student lives on campus and $25,765 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of the Pacific | $16,688 | $3,550 | $18,330 | $5,771 | - |
| Latin American Bible Institute | $9,200 | $500 | $25,000 | $550 | - |
| California Institute of the Arts | $12,820 | $6,826 | $18,600 | $9,045 | - |
| Minerva University | $13,350 | $4,000 | - | - | - |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $13,015 | $3,719 | $20,643 | $5,122 | - |