West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County's tuition & fees has increased from $34,405 (2015) to $22,506 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 34.59% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $10,095 (year 2015) to $16,178 (year 2025).
The 2025 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2024) at West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County.
West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County's tuition increase rate is lower than the California's average increase rate of 14.58%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by -25.31% from 2015 ($57,317).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County's COA is $42,812, which is increased by 1.86% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have decreased 34.59% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $19,905. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,630, and it has increased 30.07% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $2,022 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,718 | -15.03% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,388 | -19.21% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,388 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,490 | 7.35% |
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| 2020-21 | $1,525 | 2.35% |
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| 2021-22 | $1,402 | -8.07% |
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| 2022-23 | $2,284 | 62.91% |
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| 2023-24 | $2,496 | 9.28% |
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| 2024-25 | $2,630 | 5.37% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased -9.76% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $20,890 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $21,250 | 1.72% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,330 | -32.56% |
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| 2018-19 | $14,330 | |
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| 2019-20 | $15,060 | 5.09% |
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| 2020-21 | $16,550 | 9.89% |
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| 2021-22 | $16,029 | -3.15% |
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| 2022-23 | $17,037 | 6.29% |
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| 2023-24 | $16,848 | -1.11% |
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| 2024-25 | $17,676 | 4.91% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County | $22,506 | $22,685 | -0.79% |
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| Westcliff University | $17,670 | $21,000 | -15.86% |
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| Trident University International | $9,240 | $9,240 | - |
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| Unitek College | $38,903 | $37,659 | 3.30% |
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| Academy of Art University | $30,736 | $28,024 | 9.68% |
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| Los Angeles Film School | $61,500 | $33,130 | 85.63% |
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