Pacific Oaks's tuition & fees has increased from $19,992 (2014) to $33,360 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 66.87% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $18,030 (year 2014) to $22,000 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees have significantly risen this year (more than 10%) at Pacific Oaks College.
Pacific Oaks's tuition increase rate is higher than the California's average increase rate of 18.05%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 110.44% from 2018 ($29,696).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Pacific Oaks's COA is $62,492, which is increased by 53.08% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Pacific Oaks's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 66.87% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $33,360. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Pacific Oaks College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,028, and it has increased 16.82% from the year 2018 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | - | - |
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| 2015-16 | - | - |
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| 2016-17 | - | - |
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| 2017-18 | - | - |
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| 2018-19 | $1,736 | - |
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| 2019-20 | $1,864 | 7.37% |
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| 2020-21 | $2,330 | 25.00% |
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| 2021-22 | $2,028 | -12.96% |
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| 2022-23 | $2,028 | |
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| 2023-24 | $2,028 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 216.34% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Pacific Oaks College.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | - | - |
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| 2015-16 | - | - |
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| 2016-17 | - | - |
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| 2017-18 | - | - |
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| 2018-19 | $14,272 | - |
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| 2019-20 | $17,208 | 20.57% |
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| 2020-21 | $26,040 | 51.32% |
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| 2021-22 | $27,104 | 4.09% |
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| 2022-23 | $27,104 | |
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| 2023-24 | $27,104 | |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Pacific Oaks College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Pacific Oaks College | $33,360 | $11,692 | 185.32% |
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| University of Southern California | $68,237 | $64,726 | 5.42% |
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| University of the People | $1,200 | $1,200 | - |
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| National University | $13,320 | $13,320 | - |
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| Stanford University | $62,484 | $58,416 | 6.96% |
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| Northcentral University | $12,594 | $12,594 | - |
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