2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart

The following chart visualizes the Soka's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Soka University of America are $37,450 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 5.36% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $37,450 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 5.36% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
2024 Soka University of America Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2020$32,250 $1,732$32,250 $1,732
2021$32,250 $1,712$32,250 $1,712
2022$32,250 $1,916$32,250 $1,916
2023$33,218 $2,326$33,218 $2,326
2024$37,450 $0$37,450 $0

Living Costs

The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $16,676 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $24,880.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.82% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
2024 Living Costs
YearOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$13,032$1,984$15,084$3,542
2021$13,032$2,934$16,580$4,642
2022$13,032$2,774$17,252$4,556
2023$13,422$2,640$17,784$4,450
2024$13,892$2,784$20,232$4,648

Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart

The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $938 at Soka University of America. The books & supplies cost has decreased by 0.81% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
Soka University of America 2024 Books & Supplies Costs
YearBooks & Supplies Costs
2020$1,970
2021$1,080
2022$1,124
2023$1,152
2024$938