Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $51,781 when living on campus and $51,781 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 | ||
| Samuel Merritt University | $50,934 | - | - | - | |
| American Film Institute Conservatory | $64,221 | $3,882 | - | - | |
| Presidio Graduate School | $33,240 | $750 | - | - | |
| St John's Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| The University of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $49,465 | $2,316 | - | - | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $50,934 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.52% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, American Film Institute Conservatory requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,221 and Presidio Graduate School has the lowest tuition & fees of $33,240 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Samuel Merritt University | $50,171 | $50,934 | ||
| American Film Institute Conservatory | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Presidio Graduate School | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| St John's Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| The University of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $50,171 | $50,934 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $58,126 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.33% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Samuel Merritt University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $57,326 and Samuel Merritt University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $57,326.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Samuel Merritt University | $57,365 | $58,126 | ||
| American Film Institute Conservatory | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Presidio Graduate School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| St John's Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| The University of America | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $57,365 | $58,126 | ||
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. .
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Samuel Merritt University | - | - | - | - | - |
| American Film Institute Conservatory | - | - | - | - | - |
| Presidio Graduate School | - | - | - | - | - |
| St John's Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| The University of America | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Oikos University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | - | - | - | - | - |