Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,748 when living on campus and $29,133 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $11,383 when living on campus and $37,768 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Los Medanos College | $1,312 | $9,012 | $1,190 | - | $30,330 |
Grossmont College | $1,332 | $10,628 | $1,200 | - | $24,900 |
Fullerton College | $1,150 | $9,399 | $2,267 | - | $25,409 |
Cuyamaca College | $1,340 | $10,636 | $1,200 | - | $24,900 |
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education | The cost information is not available. | ||||
South Orange County Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $1,284 | $9,919 | $1,464 | - | $26,385 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,284 for in-state students and $9,919 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.63% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Cuyamaca College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $10,636 and Los Medanos College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,012 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Los Medanos College | $1,312 | $8,328 | $1,312 | $9,012 |
Grossmont College | $1,332 | $9,844 | $1,332 | $10,628 |
Fullerton College | $1,150 | $9,538 | $1,150 | $9,399 |
Cuyamaca College | $1,340 | $9,852 | $1,340 | $10,636 |
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
South Orange County Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $1,284 | $9,391 | $1,284 | $9,919 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Los Medanos College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Grossmont College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Fullerton College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Cuyamaca College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
South Orange County 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 $26,385 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Los Medanos College | - | - | $22,644 | $7,686 | - |
Grossmont College | - | - | $19,100 | $5,800 | - |
Fullerton College | - | - | $20,714 | $4,695 | - |
Cuyamaca College | - | - | $19,100 | $5,800 | - |
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education | - | ||||
South Orange County Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | - | - | $20,390 | $5,995 | - |