Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,462 when living on campus and $28,931 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $12,912 when living on campus and $39,381 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 | ||
Santa Barbara City College | $1,234 | $10,186 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
Saddleback College | $1,432 | $13,732 | $938 | - | $28,862 |
Gavilan College | $1,506 | $12,246 | $938 | - | $24,651 |
Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health | The cost information is not available. | ||||
Norco College | $1,420 | $11,230 | $1,440 | - | $26,740 |
Peralta Community College System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $1,398 | $11,849 | $1,064 | - | $26,469 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,391 for in-state students and $12,055 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 37.12% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saddleback College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $13,732 and Santa Barbara City College has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,186 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Santa Barbara City College | $1,234 | $9,322 | $1,234 | $10,186 |
Saddleback College | $1,334 | $9,814 | $1,432 | $13,732 |
Gavilan College | $1,166 | $7,238 | $1,506 | $12,246 |
Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Norco College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Peralta Community College System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $1,245 | $8,791 | $1,391 | $12,055 |
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 | |
Santa Barbara City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Saddleback College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Gavilan College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Norco College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Peralta Community College System Office | 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 $26,469 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) | |
Santa Barbara City College | - | - | $20,232 | $5,391 | - |
Saddleback College | - | - | $22,670 | $6,192 | - |
Gavilan College | - | - | $19,431 | $5,220 | - |
Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health | - | ||||
Norco College | - | - | $22,312 | $4,428 | - |
Peralta Community College System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | - | - | $21,161 | $5,308 | - |