Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $16,580 when living on campus and $27,565 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $25,642 when living on campus and $36,627 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 | ||
| Taft College | $1,108 | $9,076 | $938 | $12,055 | $25,623 |
| Lassen Community College | $1,144 | $8,224 | $938 | $16,280 | $25,624 |
| Cuyamaca College | $1,340 | $10,636 | $1,200 | - | $24,900 |
| American River College | $1,288 | $12,808 | $1,152 | - | $27,666 |
| Victor Valley Community College - Aviation Technology | $1,425 | $10,125 | $1,080 | - | $20,364 |
| Norco College | $1,420 | $11,230 | $1,440 | - | $26,740 |
| Average | $1,288 | $10,350 | $1,125 | $14,168 | $25,153 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,288 for in-state students and $10,350 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.19% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, American River College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,808 and Lassen Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,224 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Taft College | $1,108 | $7,972 | $1,108 | $9,076 |
| Lassen Community College | $1,129 | $9,097 | $1,144 | $8,224 |
| Cuyamaca College | $1,340 | $9,852 | $1,340 | $10,636 |
| American River College | $1,288 | $10,768 | $1,288 | $12,808 |
| Victor Valley Community College - Aviation Technology | $1,425 | $10,125 | $1,425 | $10,125 |
| Norco College | $1,420 | $10,120 | $1,420 | $11,230 |
| Average | $1,284 | $9,656 | $1,288 | $10,350 |
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 | |
| Taft College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lassen Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Cuyamaca College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| American River College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Victor Valley Community College - Aviation Technology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Norco College | 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 $14,168 when a student lives on campus and $25,153 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Taft College | $8,077 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Lassen Community College | $12,300 | $3,980 | $19,432 | $6,192 | - |
| Cuyamaca College | - | - | $19,100 | $5,800 | - |
| American River College | - | - | $21,474 | $6,192 | - |
| Victor Valley Community College - Aviation Technology | - | - | $16,580 | $3,784 | - |
| Norco College | - | - | $22,312 | $4,428 | - |
| Average | $10,189 | $3,979 | $19,722 | $5,431 | - |