Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $50,181 when living on campus and $48,075 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 | ||
| William Jessup University | $37,150 | $938 | $17,227 | $25,623 | |
| Pitzer College | $62,692 | $1,100 | $22,674 | $17,732 | |
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | $16,350 | - | - | - | |
| University of Saint Katherine | $28,800 | $938 | - | $25,623 | |
| University of the People | $1,200 | - | - | $2,401 | |
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $29,238 | $992 | $19,951 | $17,845 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,238 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -18.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pitzer College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $62,692 and University of the People has the lowest tuition & fees of $1,200 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| William Jessup University | $37,150 | $37,150 | ||
| Pitzer College | $60,578 | $62,692 | ||
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | $16,350 | $16,350 | ||
| University of Saint Katherine | $28,800 | $28,800 | ||
| University of the People | $1,200 | $1,200 | ||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $35,720 | $29,238 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,832 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Antioch University-Los Angeles requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $21,816 and William Jessup University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,870.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| William Jessup University | $14,805 | $13,440 | ||
| Pitzer College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | $21,276 | $22,116 | ||
| University of Saint Katherine | $14,940 | $14,940 | ||
| University of the People | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $17,007 | $16,832 | ||
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 $19,951 when a student lives on campus and $17,845 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| William Jessup University | $13,249 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Pitzer College | $21,374 | $1,300 | $16,432 | $1,300 | - |
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of Saint Katherine | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| University of the People | - | - | $2,001 | $400 | - |
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $17,312 | $2,639 | $14,324 | $3,521 | - |