Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $53,371 when living on campus and $59,845 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Saint Mary's College of California | $56,134 | $938 | $20,878 | $25,623 | |
Samuel Merritt University | $50,934 | - | - | - | |
Franciscan School of Theology | $14,796 | $250 | - | - | |
Soka University of America | $37,450 | $938 | $16,676 | $24,880 | |
Northcentral University | $12,594 | - | - | - | |
Touro University California | $31,865 | $400 | - | - | |
Average | $33,962 | $632 | $18,777 | $25,252 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $48,173 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.76% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Mary's College of California requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,134 and Franciscan School of Theology has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,796 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Saint Mary's College of California | $53,572 | $56,134 | ||
Samuel Merritt University | $50,171 | $50,934 | ||
Franciscan School of Theology | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
Soka University of America | $35,544 | $37,450 | ||
Northcentral University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Touro University California | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $46,429 | $48,173 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $43,159 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Samuel Merritt University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $57,326 and Saint Mary's College of California has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $33,900.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Saint Mary's College of California | $32,335 | $33,900 | ||
Samuel Merritt University | $57,365 | $58,126 | ||
Franciscan School of Theology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Soka University of America | $35,544 | $37,450 | ||
Northcentral University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Touro University California | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $41,748 | $43,159 |
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 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $18,777 when a student lives on campus and $25,252 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Saint Mary's College of California | $16,900 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
Samuel Merritt University | - | - | - | - | - |
Franciscan School of Theology | - | - | - | - | - |
Soka University of America | $13,892 | $2,784 | $20,232 | $4,648 | - |
Northcentral University | - | ||||
Touro University California | - | - | - | - | - |
Average | $15,396 | $3,381 | $19,832 | $5,420 | - |