Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $23,674 when living on campus and $46,318 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 | ||
| Interior Designers Institute | $20,250 | $1,510 | - | $22,644 | |
| University of East-West Medicine | $17,098 | $590 | - | - | |
| California Health Sciences University | $30,525 | - | - | - | |
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Argosy University-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Trident University International | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $22,624 | $1,050 | - | $22,644 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $20,250 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Interior Designers Institute requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $20,250 and University of East-West Medicine has the lowest tuition & fees of $17,098 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Interior Designers Institute | $20,250 | $20,250 | ||
| University of East-West Medicine | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| California Health Sciences University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Trident University International | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $20,250 | $20,250 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,463 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 24.82% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Health Sciences University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $29,950 and Interior Designers Institute has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $19,500.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Interior Designers Institute | $20,400 | $20,400 | ||
| University of East-West Medicine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Health Sciences University | - | $30,525 | ||
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Argosy University-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Trident University International | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $20,400 | $25,463 | ||
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 $22,644 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Interior Designers Institute | - | - | $17,784 | $4,860 | - |
| University of East-West Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| California Health Sciences University | - | - | - | - | - |
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Francisco | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Argosy University-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||||
| Trident University International | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $17,784 | $4,860 | - |