Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,587 when living on campus and $46,018 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
South Baylo University | $11,865 | $475 | - | - | |
Menlo College | $51,070 | $938 | $20,361 | $24,912 | |
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | $19,879 | $600 | - | - | |
Alder Graduate School of Education | $21,895 | - | - | - | |
Columbia College - San Luis Obispo | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
Average | $22,603 | $623 | $20,361 | $22,792 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,687 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.10% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Menlo College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,070 and Columbia College - San Luis Obispo has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
South Baylo University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
Menlo College | $49,090 | $51,070 | ||
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
Alder Graduate School of Education | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
Columbia College - San Luis Obispo | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
Average | $28,793 | $29,687 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
Among the selected colleges, Menlo College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $21,000 and Menlo College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $21,000.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
South Baylo University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Menlo College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Alder Graduate School of Education | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Columbia College - San Luis Obispo | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | - | - |
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 $20,361 when a student lives on campus and $22,792 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
South Baylo University | - | - | - | - | - |
Menlo College | $15,537 | $4,824 | $19,432 | $5,480 | - |
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences | - | - | - | - | - |
Alder Graduate School of Education | - | - | - | - | - |
Columbia College - San Luis Obispo | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
Average | $15,537 | $4,824 | $15,188 | $7,604 | - |