Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,241 when living on campus and $27,059 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $10,395 when living on campus and $35,213 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 | ||
| Yuba College | $1,128 | $8,208 | $1,080 | - | $21,222 |
| College of the Sequoias | $1,394 | $8,338 | $1,000 | - | $26,000 |
| Pasadena City College | $1,180 | $10,756 | $1,152 | - | $25,623 |
| Los Angeles Southwest College | $1,238 | $10,130 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Allan Hancock College | $1,156 | $9,436 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| San Jose-Evergreen Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $1,219 | $9,374 | $1,022 | - | $24,818 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,219 for in-state students and $9,374 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.89% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pasadena City College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $10,756 and Yuba College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,208 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Yuba College | $1,128 | $7,488 | $1,128 | $8,208 |
| College of the Sequoias | $1,394 | $8,338 | $1,394 | $8,338 |
| Pasadena City College | $1,172 | $9,572 | $1,180 | $10,756 |
| Los Angeles Southwest College | $1,238 | $9,870 | $1,238 | $10,130 |
| Allan Hancock College | $1,146 | $8,994 | $1,156 | $9,436 |
| San Jose-Evergreen Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $1,216 | $8,852 | $1,219 | $9,374 |
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 | |
| Yuba College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Sequoias | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pasadena City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Los Angeles Southwest College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Allan Hancock College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| San Jose-Evergreen 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 $24,818 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Yuba College | - | - | $16,580 | $4,642 | - |
| College of the Sequoias | - | - | $20,000 | $6,000 | - |
| Pasadena City College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Los Angeles Southwest College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Allan Hancock College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| San Jose-Evergreen Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $18,975 | $5,844 | - |