Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $56,884 when living on campus and $53,729 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 | ||
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $54,550 | $1,000 | $25,982 | $23,300 | |
| California Institute of the Arts | $56,724 | $938 | $19,646 | $27,645 | |
| Los Angeles Center | $14,330 | $1,216 | - | $12,708 | |
| World Mission University | $6,920 | $600 | - | $14,985 | |
| Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Franciscan School of Theology - San Diego | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $33,131 | $939 | $22,814 | $19,660 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $33,131 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.64% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Institute of the Arts requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,724 and World Mission University has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,920 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $52,800 | $54,550 | ||
| California Institute of the Arts | $55,056 | $56,724 | ||
| Los Angeles Center | $17,141 | $14,330 | ||
| World Mission University | $6,680 | $6,920 | ||
| Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Franciscan School of Theology - San Diego | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $32,919 | $33,131 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $33,980 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -8.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, San Francisco Conservatory of Music requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $52,800 and World Mission University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,400.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $50,800 | $54,550 | ||
| California Institute of the Arts | $55,056 | $41,790 | ||
| Los Angeles Center | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| World Mission University | $5,420 | $5,600 | ||
| Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Franciscan School of Theology - San Diego | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $37,092 | $33,980 | ||
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 $22,814 when a student lives on campus and $19,660 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | $20,200 | $5,782 | $17,200 | $6,100 | - |
| California Institute of the Arts | $12,820 | $6,826 | $18,600 | $9,045 | - |
| Los Angeles Center | - | - | $11,508 | $1,200 | - |
| World Mission University | - | - | $9,081 | $5,904 | - |
| Oikos University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Franciscan School of Theology - San Diego | - | ||||
| Average | $16,510 | $6,304 | $14,097 | $5,562 | - |