Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $17,420 when living on campus and $26,738 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $25,293 when living on campus and $34,610 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 | ||
| Ventura College | $1,416 | $8,179 | $1,152 | - | $22,644 |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | $1,318 | $11,308 | $1,298 | - | $26,004 |
| College of the Redwoods | $1,147 | $7,783 | $938 | $13,950 | $22,266 |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College | $1,238 | $10,130 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Lassen Community College | $1,144 | $8,224 | $938 | $16,280 | $25,624 |
| Peralta Community College System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $1,253 | $9,125 | $1,053 | $15,115 | $24,432 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,253 for in-state students and $9,125 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Santa Rosa Junior College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $11,308 and College of the Redwoods has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,783 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Ventura College | $1,394 | $8,146 | $1,416 | $8,179 |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | $1,318 | $9,310 | $1,318 | $11,308 |
| College of the Redwoods | $1,147 | $8,131 | $1,147 | $7,783 |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College | $1,238 | $9,870 | $1,238 | $10,130 |
| Lassen Community College | $1,129 | $9,097 | $1,144 | $8,224 |
| Peralta Community College System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $1,245 | $8,911 | $1,253 | $9,125 |
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 | |
| Ventura College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Santa Rosa Junior College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Redwoods | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lassen Community 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 $15,115 when a student lives on campus and $24,432 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Ventura College | - | - | $17,784 | $4,860 | - |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | - | - | $21,270 | $4,734 | - |
| College of the Redwoods | $8,577 | $5,373 | $16,893 | $5,373 | - |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Lassen Community College | $12,300 | $3,980 | $19,432 | $6,192 | - |
| Peralta Community College System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,439 | $4,677 | $18,962 | $5,470 | - |