Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $18,026 when living on campus and $35,124 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 | ||
| Five Branches University | $19,360 | $315 | - | - | |
| California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City | $15,390 | $1,124 | - | $9,772 | |
| DeVry University-California | $17,488 | $400 | - | $24,424 | |
| Trident University International | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Integrity College of Health | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| North-West College-San Diego | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $17,413 | $613 | - | $17,098 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $16,439 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Five Branches University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $19,360 and California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,390 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Five Branches University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City | $15,390 | $15,390 | ||
| DeVry University-California | $15,032 | $17,488 | ||
| Trident University International | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Integrity College of Health | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North-West College-San Diego | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $15,211 | $16,439 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,552 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, DeVry University-California requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,072 and DeVry University-California has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $17,072.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Five Branches University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| DeVry University-California | $17,552 | $17,552 | ||
| Trident University International | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Integrity College of Health | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North-West College-San Diego | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $17,552 | $17,552 | ||
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 $17,098 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Five Branches University | - | - | - | - | - |
| California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City | - | - | $6,832 | $2,940 | - |
| DeVry University-California | - | - | $16,716 | $7,708 | - |
| Trident University International | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Integrity College of Health | - | ||||
| North-West College-San Diego | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $11,774 | $5,324 | - |