| Saint Mary's College of California Moraga | $38,160 | — | $27,304 | $56,134 |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson | $25,920 | — | $13,164 | $7,064 |
| Chapman University Orange | $24,644 | $40,640 | $22,500 | $62,784 |
| San Francisco State University San Francisco | $23,004 | $27,006 | $16,250 | $7,424 |
| California State University-Sacramento Sacramento | $23,000 | $27,848 | $16,221 | $7,602 |
| California Institute of the Arts Valencia | $22,673 | $29,196 | $27,000 | $56,724 |
| University of California-Berkeley Berkeley | $22,610 | $29,047 | $15,112 | $14,850 |
| Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles | $21,869 | $38,092 | $23,250 | $58,974 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz | $21,638 | $30,020 | $19,500 | $14,560 |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | $21,473 | $27,139 | $12,000 | $68,237 |
| Academy of Art University San Francisco | $20,798 | — | $31,000 | $28,024 |
| San Diego State University San Diego | $20,538 | — | $15,000 | $8,290 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara | $20,503 | $37,108 | $16,852 | $14,965 |
| University of California-Irvine Irvine | $20,461 | $25,680 | $17,862 | $14,237 |
| University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles | $19,673 | — | $16,970 | $13,747 |
| University of California-Davis Davis | $19,398 | $35,213 | $13,000 | $15,247 |
| California State University-Long Beach Long Beach | $19,231 | $29,209 | $15,000 | $7,008 |
| California State University-Fullerton Fullerton | $18,182 | $29,587 | $17,500 | $7,073 |
| New York Film Academy Burbank | $18,181 | $23,826 | $27,000 | $36,738 |
| California State University-Fresno Fresno | $18,082 | $27,972 | $12,456 | $6,980 |
| University of California-San Diego La Jolla | $18,026 | $37,883 | $14,650 | $15,265 |
| California State University-Northridge Northridge | $17,524 | $32,538 | $17,863 | $7,095 |
| California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles | $16,645 | — | $11,000 | $6,813 |