Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $14,495 when living on campus and $27,173 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $23,310 when living on campus and $35,988 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 | ||
| West Hills College-Coalinga | $1,382 | $10,082 | $938 | $11,778 | $25,624 |
| Victor Valley College | $1,425 | $10,125 | $1,080 | - | $20,364 |
| San Jose City College | $1,366 | $9,486 | $2,727 | - | $25,200 |
| Los Angeles City College | $1,238 | $10,130 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Cuesta College | $1,340 | $11,000 | $1,152 | - | $25,470 |
| Tri-Community Adult Education | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $1,350 | $10,165 | $1,367 | $11,778 | $24,456 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,350 for in-state students and $10,165 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.85% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Cuesta College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $11,000 and San Jose City College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,486 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| West Hills College-Coalinga | $1,380 | $10,110 | $1,382 | $10,082 |
| Victor Valley College | $1,425 | $10,125 | $1,425 | $10,125 |
| San Jose City College | $1,366 | $9,486 | $1,366 | $9,486 |
| Los Angeles City College | $1,238 | $9,870 | $1,238 | $10,130 |
| Cuesta College | $1,340 | $9,348 | $1,340 | $11,000 |
| Tri-Community Adult Education | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $1,350 | $9,788 | $1,350 | $10,165 |
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 | |
| West Hills College-Coalinga | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Victor Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| San Jose City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Los Angeles City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Cuesta College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 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 $11,778 when a student lives on campus and $24,456 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| West Hills College-Coalinga | $7,800 | $3,978 | $19,432 | $6,192 | - |
| Victor Valley College | - | - | $16,580 | $3,784 | - |
| San Jose City College | - | - | $19,845 | $5,355 | - |
| Los Angeles City College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Cuesta College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,039 | - |
| Tri-Community Adult Education | - | ||||
| Average | $7,800 | $3,978 | $18,944 | $5,512 | - |