Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $15,223 when living on campus and $40,846 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 | ||
| Sofia University | $18,575 | - | - | - | |
| California Miramar University | $9,994 | $938 | - | $25,623 | |
| Trident University International | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| North-West College-San Diego | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Alliant International University-Fresno | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $14,285 | $938 | - | $25,623 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $14,285 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Sofia University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,000 and California Miramar University has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,994 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Sofia University | $18,575 | $18,575 | ||
| California Miramar University | $9,994 | $9,994 | ||
| Trident University International | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| North-West College-San Diego | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Alliant International University-Fresno | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $14,285 | $14,285 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,748 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Sofia University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,620 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 | |
| Sofia University | $14,195 | $14,195 | ||
| California Miramar University | $7,300 | $7,300 | ||
| Trident University International | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| North-West College-San Diego | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Alliant International University-Fresno | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $10,748 | $10,748 | ||
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 $25,623 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Sofia University | - | - | - | - | - |
| California Miramar University | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Trident University International | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| North-West College-San Diego | - | ||||
| Alliant International University-Fresno | - | ||||
| Alliant International University-Irvine | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |