Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,791 when living on campus and $52,600 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 | ||
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $47,026 | - | - | - | |
California Institute of Technology | $63,255 | $1,428 | $22,203 | $25,623 | |
The Colleges of Law at Ventura | The cost information is not available. | ||||
University of the People | $1,200 | - | - | $2,401 | |
Phillips Graduate University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
The University of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $37,160 | $1,428 | $22,203 | $14,012 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $55,141 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.24% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Institute of Technology requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,255 and University of the People has the lowest tuition & fees of $1,200 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $44,936 | $47,026 | ||
California Institute of Technology | $60,864 | $63,255 | ||
The Colleges of Law at Ventura | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
University of the People | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Phillips Graduate University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
The University of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $52,900 | $55,141 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $55,045 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.26% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Institute of Technology requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $60,816 and Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $46,556.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | $44,936 | $47,026 | ||
California Institute of Technology | $60,657 | $63,063 | ||
The Colleges of Law at Ventura | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
University of the People | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Phillips Graduate University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
The University of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $52,797 | $55,045 |
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 $22,203 when a student lives on campus and $14,012 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) | |
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | - | - | - | - | - |
California Institute of Technology | $19,503 | $2,700 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
The Colleges of Law at Ventura | - | ||||
University of the People | - | - | $2,001 | $400 | - |
Phillips Graduate University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/30/2019) | ||||
The University of America | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $19,503 | $2,700 | $10,716 | $3,296 | - |