Private for-profit, 4-year institution
How much does Alliant International University-San Diego cost
Alliant International University-San Diego is in San Diego, CA. Total enrollment is 4,147 students, with 355 undergraduates.
The total cost for one year at Alliant International University-San Diego is $40,776 for in state students, living off campus and not with family. Tuition and fees alone come to $13,918 of that total.
The cost breakdown
This school does not publish a complete on campus cost, so the total below uses the off campus figures for room, board, and other expenses, for a student who is not living with family. Each total is the sum of the rows above it, with nothing added and nothing left out.
| Item | Cost for one year |
|---|---|
| Tuition, in state | $13,608 |
| Required fees, in state | $310 |
| Books and supplies | $938 |
| Room and board, off campus | $19,431 |
| Other expenses, off campus | $6,489 |
| Total cost for one year, in state | $40,776 |
Average net price
No average net price is published for Alliant International University-San Diego in the federal data used here, so none is shown. The published total cost above is the price before grant and scholarship aid is taken off.
Cost weighed against outcomes
Median earnings ten years after entry are $66,666 a year. That figure covers students who received federal aid, who were working and not enrolled in further study at the ten year mark.
Median debt at graduation is $12,878. That is the median federal loan debt of students who completed a program at this school.
Put together, one year of median earnings at the ten year mark is about 5.2 times the median debt at graduation. That framing is rough. Earnings grow over a career, debt is usually repaid over many years, and both figures are medians across large groups, not a result any one student is promised.
The graduation rate is 22%. It measures the share of a starting cohort that finished within one and a half times the normal program length.
How this school compares
Against its state: That is $851 below the California pilot school average of $41,627.
Against the country: That is $1,887 below the national pilot school average of $42,663.
State and national averages here are simple averages across the pilot schools that publish a total cost, 49 schools in California and 293 schools nationwide on this site. They describe the schools listed on this site, not every college in the state or the country.
Admissions at a glance
The acceptance rate at Alliant International University-San Diego is 0.0% for fall 2023, from 1 applicant and 0 admitted students. Read the acceptance rate page for Alliant International University-San Diego for the full picture, including how the rate compares.
Similar schools to compare
- University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California. Total cost $40,587 for one year.
- University of California-Davis, Davis, California. Total cost $41,055 for one year.
- University of California-Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California. Total cost $40,306 for one year.
- University of California-Riverside, Riverside, California. Total cost $40,285 for one year.
- National University, San Diego, California. Total cost $39,881 for one year.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Alliant International University-San Diego cost per year?
The total cost for one year at Alliant International University-San Diego is $40,776 for in state students, living off campus and not with family. It counts tuition, required fees, books and supplies, room and board, and other expenses.
What do graduates of Alliant International University-San Diego earn and owe?
Median earnings ten years after entry are $66,666 a year, and median debt at graduation is $12,878, in the College Scorecard data used here. Both are medians across large groups, not a promise for any one student.
What is the graduation rate at Alliant International University-San Diego?
The graduation rate at Alliant International University-San Diego is 22%, measuring the share of a starting cohort that finished within one and a half times the normal program length.
What is the acceptance rate at Alliant International University-San Diego?
The acceptance rate at Alliant International University-San Diego is 0.0% for fall 2023, from 1 applicant and 0 admitted students. The acceptance rate page on this site explains what that figure does and does not mean.
Is Alliant International University-San Diego public or private?
Alliant International University-San Diego is a private for-profit, 4-year institution in San Diego, California. Total enrollment is 4,147 students.
Sources: the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System and College Scorecard, United States Department of Education. Tuition and cost figures are for the 2023 to 2024 academic year. Admissions figures are for fall 2023. Average net price figures are for the 2022 to 2023 academic year. Earnings and debt figures come from the College Scorecard file dated June 10, 2026. See the methodology page for full detail.