Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $15,224 when living on campus and $28,447 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $23,756 when living on campus and $36,979 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 | ||
| West Hills College-Coalinga | $1,382 | $10,082 | $938 | $11,778 | $25,624 |
| Imperial Valley College | $1,126 | $7,990 | $938 | $13,663 | $25,623 |
| Crafton Hills College | $1,188 | $12,320 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Columbia College | $1,547 | $8,870 | $940 | - | $25,623 |
| Cabrillo College | $1,270 | $9,910 | $2,250 | - | $28,989 |
| West Hills Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $1,303 | $9,834 | $1,201 | $12,721 | $25,944 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,303 for in-state students and $9,834 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 15.33% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Crafton Hills College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,320 and Imperial Valley College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,990 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| West Hills College-Coalinga | $1,380 | $10,110 | $1,382 | $10,082 |
| Imperial Valley College | $1,126 | $6,646 | $1,126 | $7,990 |
| Crafton Hills College | $1,182 | $9,942 | $1,188 | $12,320 |
| Columbia College | $1,356 | $7,308 | $1,547 | $8,870 |
| Cabrillo College | $1,262 | $8,630 | $1,270 | $9,910 |
| West Hills Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $1,261 | $8,527 | $1,303 | $9,834 |
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 | |
| West Hills College-Coalinga | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Imperial Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Crafton Hills College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Cabrillo College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| West Hills 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 $12,721 when a student lives on campus and $25,944 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| West Hills College-Coalinga | $7,800 | $3,978 | $19,432 | $6,192 | - |
| Imperial Valley College | $7,471 | $6,192 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Crafton Hills College | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Columbia College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Cabrillo College | - | - | $22,140 | $6,849 | - |
| West Hills Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $7,636 | $5,085 | $19,973 | $5,971 | - |