Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $16,179 when living on campus and $41,257 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 | ||
| Meridian University | $21,632 | - | - | - | |
| California Miramar University | $9,994 | $938 | - | $25,623 | |
| University of Phoenix-California | $9,552 | - | - | - | |
| Chamberlain University-California | $20,462 | $600 | - | $24,532 | |
| ATI College-Whittier | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Oakland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $15,410 | $769 | - | $25,078 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,336 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.24% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Meridian University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $21,632 and University of Phoenix-California has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,552 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Meridian University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| California Miramar University | $9,994 | $9,994 | ||
| University of Phoenix-California | $9,552 | $9,552 | ||
| Chamberlain University-California | $21,380 | $20,462 | ||
| ATI College-Whittier | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-Oakland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $13,642 | $13,336 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,782 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.01% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Phoenix-California requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,263 and California Miramar University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,020.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Meridian University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Miramar University | $7,300 | $7,300 | ||
| University of Phoenix-California | $16,260 | $16,263 | ||
| Chamberlain University-California | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| ATI College-Whittier | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-Oakland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $11,780 | $11,782 | ||
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 $25,078 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Meridian University | - | - | - | - | - |
| California Miramar University | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| University of Phoenix-California | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamberlain University-California | - | - | $16,724 | $7,808 | - |
| ATI College-Whittier | - | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Oakland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $18,078 | $7,000 | - |