Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,192 when living on campus and $37,635 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 | ||
University of Silicon Valley | $22,480 | $834 | $22,958 | $23,056 | |
California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City | $15,390 | $1,124 | - | $9,772 | |
Platt College-Ontario | $14,804 | $1,123 | - | $19,929 | |
West Coast University-Orange County | $22,685 | $2,496 | - | $16,848 | |
Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
ITT Technical Institute-Torrance | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $18,840 | $1,394 | $22,958 | $17,401 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $18,840 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.11% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, West Coast University-Orange County requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $22,685 and Platt College-Ontario has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,804 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
University of Silicon Valley | $22,480 | $22,480 | ||
California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City | $15,390 | $15,390 | ||
Platt College-Ontario | $14,519 | $14,804 | ||
West Coast University-Orange County | $22,889 | $22,685 | ||
Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
ITT Technical Institute-Torrance | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $18,820 | $18,840 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,481 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.95% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, West Coast University-Orange County requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $12,719 and University of Silicon Valley has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,479.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
University of Silicon Valley | $10,579 | $10,579 | ||
California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Platt College-Ontario | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
West Coast University-Orange County | $12,544 | $14,383 | ||
Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
ITT Technical Institute-Torrance | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $11,562 | $12,481 |
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 $22,958 when a student lives on campus and $17,401 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) | |
University of Silicon Valley | $19,142 | $3,816 | $17,272 | $5,784 | - |
California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City | - | - | $6,832 | $2,940 | - |
Platt College-Ontario | - | - | $15,736 | $4,193 | - |
West Coast University-Orange County | - | - | $8,928 | $7,920 | - |
Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
ITT Technical Institute-Torrance | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
Average | $19,142 | $3,816 | $12,192 | $5,209 | - |