Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $47,437 when living on campus and $46,239 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 | ||
| Mount Saint Mary's University | $48,132 | $2,434 | $21,124 | $23,584 | |
| World Mission University | $6,920 | $600 | - | $14,985 | |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,976 | $1,200 | - | $21,208 | |
| Presidio Graduate School | $33,240 | $750 | - | - | |
| Shepherd University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $25,067 | $1,246 | $21,124 | $19,926 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $22,343 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mount Saint Mary's University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $48,132 and World Mission University has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,920 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | $46,740 | $48,132 | ||
| World Mission University | $6,680 | $6,920 | ||
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,400 | $11,976 | ||
| Presidio Graduate School | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Shepherd University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $21,607 | $22,343 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,458 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mount Saint Mary's University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,692 and World Mission University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,400.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | $13,490 | $13,894 | ||
| World Mission University | $5,420 | $5,600 | ||
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,340 | $11,880 | ||
| Presidio Graduate School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Shepherd University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $10,083 | $10,458 | ||
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 $21,124 when a student lives on campus and $19,926 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | $14,154 | $6,970 | $16,614 | $6,970 | - |
| World Mission University | - | - | $9,081 | $5,904 | - |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | - | - | $17,272 | $3,936 | - |
| Presidio Graduate School | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shepherd University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $14,154 | $6,970 | $14,322 | $5,603 | - |