Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,473 when living on campus and $25,616 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $11,771 when living on campus and $34,914 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 | ||
| Victor Valley College | $1,425 | $10,125 | $1,080 | - | $20,364 |
| Santa Barbara City College | $1,234 | $10,186 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District | $1,406 | $11,276 | $1,919 | - | $20,500 |
| Hartnell College | $1,404 | $8,994 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Gavilan College | $1,506 | $12,246 | $938 | - | $24,651 |
| Copper Mountain Community College | $1,114 | $11,050 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Average | $1,348 | $10,646 | $1,125 | - | $23,143 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,348 for in-state students and $10,646 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 13.99% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Gavilan College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,246 and Hartnell College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,994 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Victor Valley College | $1,425 | $10,125 | $1,425 | $10,125 |
| Santa Barbara City College | $1,234 | $9,322 | $1,234 | $10,186 |
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District | $1,406 | $11,276 | $1,406 | $11,276 |
| Hartnell College | $1,404 | $8,994 | $1,404 | $8,994 |
| Gavilan College | $1,166 | $7,238 | $1,506 | $12,246 |
| Copper Mountain Community College | $1,114 | $9,082 | $1,114 | $11,050 |
| Average | $1,292 | $9,340 | $1,348 | $10,646 |
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 | |
| Victor Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Santa Barbara City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Hartnell College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Gavilan College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Copper Mountain Community College | 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 $23,143 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Victor Valley College | - | - | $16,580 | $3,784 | - |
| Santa Barbara City College | - | - | $20,232 | $5,391 | - |
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District | - | - | $15,500 | $5,000 | - |
| Hartnell College | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Gavilan College | - | - | $19,431 | $5,220 | - |
| Copper Mountain Community College | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Average | - | - | $18,434 | $4,709 | - |