Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $40,112 when living on campus and $45,514 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 | ||
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $39,950 | $935 | $16,665 | $25,590 | |
| Oak Valley College | $16,100 | $600 | - | $14,364 | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles | $20,844 | $2,184 | - | $27,104 | |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,976 | $1,200 | - | $21,208 | |
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $22,218 | $1,230 | $16,665 | $22,067 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $22,218 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 11.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Vanguard University of Southern California requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $39,950 and Los Angeles Pacific University has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,976 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $38,700 | $39,950 | ||
| Oak Valley College | $16,080 | $16,100 | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles | $13,224 | $20,844 | ||
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,400 | $11,976 | ||
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $19,851 | $22,218 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,911 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.98% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,624 and Los Angeles Pacific University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,880.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $12,556 | $12,718 | ||
| Oak Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles | $24,894 | $26,136 | ||
| Los Angeles Pacific University | $11,340 | $11,880 | ||
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $16,263 | $16,911 | ||
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 $16,665 when a student lives on campus and $22,067 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $10,790 | $5,875 | $19,430 | $6,160 | - |
| Oak Valley College | - | - | $11,054 | $3,310 | - |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles | - | - | $18,536 | $8,568 | - |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | - | - | $17,272 | $3,936 | - |
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center | - | ||||
| California College San Diego | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $10,790 | $5,875 | $16,573 | $5,494 | - |