Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $31,136 when living on campus and $33,930 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $45,137 when living on campus and $47,931 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 | ||
| California State University Maritime Academy | $7,672 | $19,552 | $1,032 | $21,358 | $22,613 |
| University of California-Riverside | $14,170 | $44,947 | $1,748 | $24,367 | $19,533 |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | $7,064 | $18,944 | $1,106 | $20,600 | $27,804 |
| Naval Postgraduate School | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| University of Massachusetts Global | - | $12,520 | $936 | - | $22,776 |
| California State University-Channel Islands | $6,817 | $18,697 | $906 | $17,914 | $26,540 |
| Average | $8,931 | $22,932 | $1,146 | $21,060 | $23,853 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,635 for in-state students and $27,814 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.91% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Riverside requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,947 and University of Massachusetts Global has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,520 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| California State University Maritime Academy | $7,116 | $18,996 | $7,672 | $19,552 |
| University of California-Riverside | $13,874 | $43,946 | $14,170 | $44,947 |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | $7,060 | $18,940 | $7,064 | $18,944 |
| Naval Postgraduate School | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Massachusetts Global | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California State University-Channel Islands | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $9,350 | $27,294 | $9,635 | $27,814 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,432 for state residents and $23,735 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.33% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Riverside requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,366 and University of Massachusetts Global has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,762.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| California State University Maritime Academy | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of California-Riverside | $13,749 | $28,851 | $14,366 | $29,468 |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | $8,494 | $17,998 | $8,498 | $18,002 |
| Naval Postgraduate School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Massachusetts Global | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California State University-Channel Islands | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $11,122 | $23,425 | $11,432 | $23,735 |
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 $21,060 when a student lives on campus and $23,853 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| California State University Maritime Academy | $13,976 | $7,382 | $13,852 | $8,761 | - |
| University of California-Riverside | $19,433 | $4,934 | $13,781 | $5,752 | - |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | $16,886 | $3,714 | $20,258 | $7,546 | - |
| Naval Postgraduate School | - | ||||
| University of Massachusetts Global | - | - | $17,272 | $5,504 | - |
| California State University-Channel Islands | $14,200 | $3,714 | $19,970 | $6,570 | - |
| Average | $16,124 | $4,936 | $17,027 | $6,827 | - |