Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,774 when living on campus and $27,898 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $11,677 when living on campus and $36,801 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Napa Valley College | $1,156 | $11,908 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District | $1,406 | $11,276 | $1,919 | - | $20,500 |
| Evergreen Valley College | $1,366 | $8,718 | $2,727 | - | $23,481 |
| College of the Desert | $1,326 | $9,586 | $938 | - | $30,393 |
| Allan Hancock College | $1,156 | $9,436 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| West Hills Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $1,282 | $10,185 | $1,492 | - | $25,124 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,282 for in-state students and $10,185 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.16% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Napa Valley College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $11,908 and Evergreen Valley College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,718 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Napa Valley College | $1,156 | $9,388 | $1,156 | $11,908 |
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District | $1,406 | $11,276 | $1,406 | $11,276 |
| Evergreen Valley College | $1,366 | $8,286 | $1,366 | $8,718 |
| College of the Desert | $1,326 | $9,138 | $1,326 | $9,586 |
| Allan Hancock College | $1,146 | $8,994 | $1,156 | $9,436 |
| West Hills Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $1,280 | $9,416 | $1,282 | $10,185 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Napa Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Evergreen Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Desert | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Allan Hancock College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| West Hills Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $25,124 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Napa Valley College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District | - | - | $15,500 | $5,000 | - |
| Evergreen Valley College | - | - | $18,126 | $5,355 | - |
| College of the Desert | - | - | $25,965 | $4,428 | - |
| Allan Hancock College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| West Hills Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $19,691 | $5,433 | - |