Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $34,170 when living on campus and $62,454 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 | ||
| Smith Chason College | $19,040 | $1,062 | - | $29,016 | |
| DeVry University-California | $17,008 | $1,100 | - | $25,284 | |
| California Northstate University | $61,600 | $2,700 | - | $30,552 | |
| Angeles College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| North-West College-San Diego | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Alliant International University-Los Angeles | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $32,549 | $1,621 | - | $28,284 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $32,549 for all students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.56% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Northstate University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $60,707 and DeVry University-California has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,448 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Smith Chason College | $19,100 | $19,040 | ||
| DeVry University-California | $15,032 | $17,008 | ||
| California Northstate University | $59,254 | $61,600 | ||
| Angeles College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North-West College-San Diego | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Alliant International University-Los Angeles | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $31,129 | $32,549 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $22,363 for all students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -9.54% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Northstate University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,101 and DeVry University-California has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,312.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Smith Chason College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| DeVry University-California | $17,552 | $9,832 | ||
| California Northstate University | $31,890 | $34,893 | ||
| Angeles College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North-West College-San Diego | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Alliant International University-Los Angeles | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $24,721 | $22,363 | ||
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 $28,284 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Smith Chason College | - | - | $22,086 | $6,930 | $5,850 |
| DeVry University-California | - | - | $16,608 | $8,676 | $8,676 |
| California Northstate University | - | - | $28,152 | $2,400 | $5,362 |
| Angeles College | - | ||||
| North-West College-San Diego | - | ||||
| Alliant International University-Los Angeles | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $22,282 | $6,002 | $6,629 |
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