Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,806 when living on campus and $28,926 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $12,049 when living on campus and $38,170 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 | ||
| Santa Rosa Junior College | $1,318 | $11,308 | $1,298 | - | $26,004 |
| San Jose City College | $1,366 | $9,486 | $2,727 | - | $25,200 |
| Riverside City College | $1,420 | $11,230 | $1,440 | - | $33,210 |
| Coastline Community College | $1,180 | $9,964 | $1,465 | - | $28,087 |
| College of the Canyons | $1,176 | $11,232 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Victor Valley Community College - Aviation Technology | $1,425 | $10,125 | $1,080 | - | $20,364 |
| Average | $1,314 | $10,558 | $1,491 | - | $26,121 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,314 for in-state students and $10,558 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 11.18% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Santa Rosa Junior College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $11,308 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 | |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | $1,318 | $9,310 | $1,318 | $11,308 |
| San Jose City College | $1,366 | $9,486 | $1,366 | $9,486 |
| Riverside City College | $1,420 | $10,000 | $1,420 | $11,230 |
| Coastline Community College | $1,174 | $8,734 | $1,180 | $9,964 |
| College of the Canyons | $1,162 | $9,322 | $1,176 | $11,232 |
| Victor Valley Community College - Aviation Technology | $1,425 | $10,125 | $1,425 | $10,125 |
| Average | $1,311 | $9,496 | $1,314 | $10,558 |
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 | |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| San Jose City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Riverside City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Coastline Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Canyons | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Victor Valley Community College - Aviation Technology | 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 $26,121 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | - | - | $21,270 | $4,734 | - |
| San Jose City College | - | - | $19,845 | $5,355 | - |
| Riverside City College | - | - | $28,782 | $4,428 | - |
| Coastline Community College | - | - | $23,659 | $4,428 | - |
| College of the Canyons | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Victor Valley Community College - Aviation Technology | - | - | $16,580 | $3,784 | - |
| Average | - | - | $21,595 | $4,526 | - |