Cost of attendance (COA) includes:
- Direct Educational Costs (Tuition fees, books, and supplies)
- Living Costs (Housing, meals, transportation, and personal expenses)
- Loan origination fees
NOTE: Estimated rent prices for a one-bedroom apartment in San Francisco can be found on Rent Cafe.
2024-2025 Cost Of Attendance (Fall 2024 & Spring 2025)
Undergraduate Students (Full Time Attendance For Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$7,950 |
$7,950 |
$7,950 |
Housing |
$17,010 |
$14,724 |
0 |
Food |
$5,256 |
$7,506 |
$11,520 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
Transportation |
$1,512 |
$1,962 |
$1,764 |
Personal Expenses |
$3,222 |
$3,924 |
$4,050 |
TOTAL |
$36,050 |
$37,166 |
$26,384 |
+ Loan Fees (Based on Loan amount) |
Individual |
Individual |
Individual |
Graduate, Post-Baccalaureate, 2nd Degree, & Master's Program Students (Full Time Attendance for Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On-Campus |
Off-Campus |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$9,474 |
$9,474 |
Housing |
$17,010 |
$14,724 |
Food |
$5,256 |
$7,506 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
Transportation |
$1,512 |
$1,962 |
Personal Expenses |
$3,222 |
$3,924 |
TOTAL |
$37,574 |
$38,690 |
+ Loan Fees (Based on Loan amount) |
Individual |
Individual |
Credential Students (Full Time Attendance for Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On-Campus |
Off-Campus |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$8,928 |
$8,928 |
Housing |
$17,010 |
$14,724 |
Food |
$5,256 |
$7,506 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
Transportation |
$1,512 |
$1,962 |
Personal Expenses |
$3,222 |
$3,924 |
TOTAL |
$37,028 |
$38,144 |
+ Loan Fees (Based on Loan amount) |
Individual |
Individual |
IMPORTANT REMINDER: Out-of-State and International students must pay $420.00 PER UNIT in addition to the tuition fees appropriate to their academic level.
How is Cost of Attendance related to financial aid?
If you are a financial aid recipient, the Office of Student Financial Aid strives to award students up to the Cost of Attendance using a combination of all financial aid types for which you are eligible. For more information, visit our Reviewing Your Awards page.
Past Cost of Attendance
Undergraduate Students (Full Time Attendance For Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$7,522 |
$7,522 |
$7,522 |
Housing |
$13,956 |
$12,960 |
0 |
Food |
$5,220 |
$6,472 |
10,126 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
Transportation |
$1,108 |
$1,764 |
$1,710 |
Personal Expenses |
$2,872 |
$4,428 |
$3,610 |
Loan Origination Fee |
$74 |
$74 |
$74 |
TOTAL |
$31,852 |
$34,320 |
$24,142 |
Graduate, Post-Baccalaureate, 2nd Degree, & Master's Program Students (Full Time Attendance for Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$8,956 |
$8,956 |
$8,956 |
Housing |
$13,956 |
$12,960 |
0 |
Food |
$5,220 |
$6,472 |
$10,126 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
Transportation |
$1,108 |
$1,764 |
$1,710 |
Personal Expenses |
$2,872 |
$4,428 |
$3,610 |
Loan Origination Fee |
$170 |
$170 |
$170 |
TOTAL |
$33,382 |
$35,850 |
$25,672 |
Credential Students (Full Time Attendance for Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$8,440 |
$8,440 |
$8,440 |
Housing |
$13,956 |
$12,960 |
0 |
Food |
$5,220 |
$6,472 |
10,126 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
Transportation |
$1,108 |
$1,764 |
$1,710 |
Personal Expenses |
$2,872 |
$4,428 |
$3,610 |
Loan Origination Fee |
$74 |
$74 |
$74 |
TOTAL |
$32,770 |
$35,238 |
$25,060 |
Undergraduate Students (Full Time Attendance For Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$7,522 |
$7,522 |
$7,522 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,098 |
$1,098 |
$1,098 |
Food and Housing |
$18,998 |
$18,998 |
$9,098 |
Personal Expenses |
$2,196 |
$2,736 |
$2,250 |
Transportation |
$350 |
$1,466 |
$1,710 |
TOTAL |
$30,164 |
$31,820 |
$21,678 |
Graduate, Post-Baccalaureate, 2nd Degree, & Master's Program Students (Full Time Attendance for Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$8,956 |
$8,956 |
$8,956 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,098 |
$1,098 |
$1,098 |
Food and Housing |
$17,954 |
$18,998 |
$9,098 |
Personal Expenses |
$2,196 |
$2,736 |
$2,250 |
Transportation |
$350 |
$1,466 |
$1,710 |
TOTAL |
$30,554 |
$33,254 |
$23,112 |
Credential Students (Full Time Attendance for Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$8,440 |
$8,440 |
$8,440 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,098 |
$1,098 |
$1,098 |
Food and Housing |
$17,954 |
$18,998 |
$9,098 |
Personal Expenses |
$2,196 |
$2,736 |
$2,250 |
Transportation |
$350 |
$1,467 |
$1,710 |
TOTAL |
$30,038 |
$32,739 |
$22,596 |
Undergraduate Students (Full Time Attendance For Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$7,484 |
$7,484 |
$7,484 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,076 |
$1,076 |
$1,076 |
Food and Housing |
$15,680 |
$18,270 |
$8,826 |
Personal Expenses |
$2,156 |
$2,632 |
$2,164 |
Transportation |
$1,028 |
$1,394 |
$1,622 |
TOTAL |
$27,424 |
$30,856 |
$21,172 |
Graduate, Post-Baccalaureate, 2nd Degree, & Master's Program Students (Full Time Attendance for Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$8,918 |
$8,918 |
$8,918 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,076 |
$1,076 |
$1,076 |
Food and Housing |
$15,680 |
$18,270 |
$8,826 |
Personal Expenses |
$2,156 |
$2,632 |
$2,164 |
Transportation |
$1,028 |
$1,394 |
$1,622 |
TOTAL |
$28,858 |
$32,290 |
$22,606 |
Credential Students (Full Time Attendance for Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$7,924 |
$7,924 |
$7,924 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,038 |
$1,038 |
$1,038 |
Food and Housing |
$15,949 |
$17,922 |
$8,747 |
Personal Expenses |
$2,058 |
$2,770 |
$2,120 |
Transportation |
$1,094 |
$1,482 |
$1,733 |
TOTAL |
$28,063 |
$31,136 |
$21,562 |
Undergraduate Students (Full Time Attendance For Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$7,440 |
$7,440 |
$7,440 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,038 |
$1,038 |
$1,038 |
Food and Housing |
$15,950 |
$17,922 |
$8,748 |
Personal Expenses |
$2,058 |
$2,770 |
$2,120 |
Transportation |
$1,094 |
$1,482 |
$1,732 |
TOTAL |
$27,580 |
$30,652 |
$21,080 |
Graduate, Post-Baccalaureate, 2nd Degree, & Master's Program Students (Full Time Attendance for Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$8,874 |
$8,874 |
$8,874 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,038 |
$1,038 |
$1,038 |
Food and Housing |
$15,949 |
$17,922 |
$8,747 |
Personal Expenses |
$2,058 |
$2,770 |
$2,120 |
Transportation |
$1,094 |
$1,482 |
$1,733 |
TOTAL |
$29,013 |
$32,086 |
$22,512 |
Credential Students (Full Time Attendance for Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$8,358 |
$8,358 |
$8,358 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,038 |
$1,038 |
$1,038 |
Food and Housing |
$15,949 |
$17,922 |
$8,747 |
Personal Expenses |
$2,058 |
$2,770 |
$2,120 |
Transportation |
$1,094 |
$1,482 |
$1,733 |
TOTAL |
$28,497 |
$31,570 |
$21,996 |
Undergraduate Students (Full Time Attendance For Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$7,270 |
$7,270 |
$7,270 |
Books and Supplies |
$2,002 |
$2,002 |
$2,002 |
Food and Housing |
$15,152 |
$16,189 |
$6,786 |
Personal Expenses |
$1,704 |
$1,704 |
$1,704 |
Transportation |
$864 |
$1,587 |
$1,134 |
TOTAL |
$26,992 |
$28,752 |
$18,896 |
Graduate, Post-Baccalaureate, 2nd Degree, & Master's Program Students (Full Time Attendance for Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$8,704 |
$8,704 |
$8,704 |
Books and Supplies |
$2,002 |
$2,002 |
$2,002 |
Food and Housing |
$15,152 |
$16,189 |
$6,786 |
Personal Expenses |
$1,704 |
$1,704 |
$1,704 |
Transportation |
$864 |
$1,587 |
$1,134 |
TOTAL |
$28,426 |
$30,186 |
$20,330 |
Credential Students (Full Time Attendance for Two Semesters)
Cost Type |
On Campus |
Off Campus |
Living At Home |
Tuition Fees (7 units or greater) |
$8,188 |
$8,188 |
$8,188 |
Books and Supplies |
$2,002 |
$2,002 |
$2,002 |
Food and Housing |
$15,152 |
$16,189 |
$6,786 |
Personal Expenses |
$1,704 |
$1,704 |
$1,704 |
Transportation |
$864 |
$1,587 |
$1,134 |
TOTAL |
$27,910 |
$29,670 |
$19,814 |