Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $62,250 when living on campus and $67,347 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 | ||
| Claremont McKenna College | $67,980 | $1,200 | $22,330 | $22,330 | |
| American Jewish University | $10,870 | - | - | - | |
| Soka University of America | $38,728 | $1,062 | $18,746 | $28,940 | |
| Keck Graduate Institute | $44,745 | - | - | - | |
| The University of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Golden Gate University-Silicon Valley | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $40,581 | $1,131 | $20,538 | $25,635 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $39,193 for all students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.80% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Claremont McKenna College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $67,630 and American Jewish University has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Claremont McKenna College | $64,150 | $67,980 | ||
| American Jewish University | $10,596 | $10,870 | ||
| Soka University of America | $37,450 | $38,728 | ||
| Keck Graduate Institute | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The University of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Golden Gate University-Silicon Valley | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $37,399 | $39,193 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $46,159 for all students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.84% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Claremont McKenna College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $72,294 and American Jewish University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $28,000.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Claremont McKenna College | $68,525 | $72,294 | ||
| American Jewish University | $28,162 | $28,870 | ||
| Soka University of America | $37,450 | $38,728 | ||
| Keck Graduate Institute | $41,981 | $44,745 | ||
| The University of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Golden Gate University-Silicon Valley | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $44,030 | $46,159 | ||
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $20,538 when a student lives on campus and $25,635 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Claremont McKenna College | $20,830 | $1,500 | $20,830 | $1,500 | $1,650 |
| American Jewish University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Soka University of America | $14,378 | $4,368 | $22,086 | $6,854 | $5,772 |
| Keck Graduate Institute | - | - | - | - | - |
| The University of America | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Golden Gate University-Silicon Valley | - | ||||
| Average | $17,604 | $2,934 | $21,458 | $4,177 | $3,711 |
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