Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $62,169 when living on campus and $64,995 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 | ||
| Otis College of Art and Design | $55,513 | $938 | $21,894 | $24,720 | |
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $47,026 | - | - | - | |
| Fielding Graduate University | $22,260 | - | - | - | |
| California Western School of Law | $32,550 | - | - | - | |
| California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Franciscan School of Theology - San Diego | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $39,337 | $938 | $21,894 | $24,720 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $51,270 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Otis College of Art and Design requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $55,513 and Fielding Graduate University has the lowest tuition & fees of $22,260 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Otis College of Art and Design | $52,460 | $55,513 | ||
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $44,936 | $47,026 | ||
| Fielding Graduate University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| California Western School of Law | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Franciscan School of Theology - San Diego | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $48,698 | $51,270 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $49,753 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.15% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Otis College of Art and Design requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $49,100 and Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $46,556.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Otis College of Art and Design | $52,480 | $52,480 | ||
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $44,936 | $47,026 | ||
| Fielding Graduate University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Western School of Law | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Franciscan School of Theology - San Diego | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $48,708 | $49,753 | ||
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 $21,894 when a student lives on campus and $24,720 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Otis College of Art and Design | $17,262 | $4,632 | $19,431 | $5,289 | - |
| Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fielding Graduate University | - | - | - | - | - |
| California Western School of Law | - | ||||
| California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | ||||
| Franciscan School of Theology - San Diego | - | ||||
| Average | $17,262 | $4,632 | $19,431 | $5,289 | - |