Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $32,678 when living on campus and $37,542 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 | ||
| National University | $13,320 | $938 | - | $25,623 | |
| Oak Valley College | $16,100 | $600 | - | $14,364 | |
| University of the West | $14,718 | $938 | $17,140 | $26,024 | |
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Western Seminary-San Jose | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $14,713 | $825 | $17,140 | $22,004 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $14,713 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.66% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Oak Valley College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $16,100 and National University has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,320 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| National University | $13,320 | $13,320 | ||
| Oak Valley College | $16,080 | $16,100 | ||
| University of the West | $14,018 | $14,718 | ||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Western Seminary-San Jose | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $14,473 | $14,713 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,776 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.23% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, National University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $15,912 and University of the West has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,481.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| National University | $15,912 | $15,912 | ||
| Oak Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of the West | $12,995 | $13,639 | ||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Western Seminary-San Jose | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $14,454 | $14,776 | ||
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 $17,140 when a student lives on campus and $22,004 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| National University | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Oak Valley College | - | - | $11,054 | $3,310 | - |
| University of the West | $12,760 | $4,380 | $19,432 | $6,592 | - |
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/01/2016) | ||||
| Western Seminary-San Jose | - | ||||
| Average | $12,760 | $4,380 | $16,639 | $5,365 | - |