Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $52,930 when living on campus and $51,828 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 | ||
| Interior Designers Institute | $20,250 | $1,510 | - | $22,644 | |
| California Northstate University | $56,501 | $2,700 | - | $28,855 | |
| California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City | $15,390 | $1,124 | - | $9,772 | |
| Los Angeles College of Music | $25,650 | $900 | $21,924 | $22,014 | |
| ITT Technical Institute-Rancho Cordova | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Glendale Career College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $29,448 | $1,559 | $21,924 | $20,821 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,448 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.31% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Northstate University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,501 and California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,390 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Interior Designers Institute | $20,250 | $20,250 | ||
| California Northstate University | $56,137 | $56,501 | ||
| California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City | $15,390 | $15,390 | ||
| Los Angeles College of Music | $25,650 | $25,650 | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Rancho Cordova | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Glendale Career College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $29,357 | $29,448 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $26,145 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.58% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Northstate University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $30,416 and Interior Designers Institute has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $19,500.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Interior Designers Institute | $20,400 | $20,400 | ||
| California Northstate University | $31,075 | $31,890 | ||
| California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Los Angeles College of Music | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-Rancho Cordova | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Glendale Career College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $25,738 | $26,145 | ||
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 $21,924 when a student lives on campus and $20,821 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Interior Designers Institute | - | - | $17,784 | $4,860 | - |
| California Northstate University | - | - | $26,455 | $2,400 | - |
| California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City | - | - | $6,832 | $2,940 | - |
| Los Angeles College of Music | $17,253 | $4,671 | $17,253 | $4,761 | - |
| ITT Technical Institute-Rancho Cordova | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Glendale Career College | - | ||||
| Average | $17,253 | $4,671 | $17,081 | $3,740 | - |