Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,994 when living on campus and $27,395 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $10,828 when living on campus and $35,229 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 | ||
| San Bernardino Valley College | $1,185 | $10,017 | $2,850 | - | $27,000 |
| Hartnell College | $1,404 | $8,994 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Butte College | $1,336 | $8,416 | $1,270 | - | $22,342 |
| Contra Costa Community College District Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| West Hills Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Tri-Community Adult Education | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $1,308 | $9,142 | $1,686 | - | $24,400 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,308 for in-state students and $9,142 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 25.43% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, San Bernardino Valley College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $10,017 and Butte College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,416 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| San Bernardino Valley College | $744 | $5,057 | $1,185 | $10,017 |
| Hartnell College | $1,404 | $8,994 | $1,404 | $8,994 |
| Butte College | $1,336 | $7,816 | $1,336 | $8,416 |
| Contra Costa Community College District Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| West Hills Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Tri-Community Adult Education | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $1,161 | $7,289 | $1,308 | $9,142 |
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 | |
| San Bernardino Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Hartnell College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Butte College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Contra Costa Community College District Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| West Hills Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Tri-Community Adult Education | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 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 $24,400 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| San Bernardino Valley College | - | - | $20,000 | $7,000 | - |
| Hartnell College | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Butte College | - | - | $17,780 | $4,562 | - |
| Contra Costa Community College District Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| West Hills Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Tri-Community Adult Education | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $19,070 | $5,330 | - |