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Paying for CSM

Undergraduate (in-state)$9,496
($1,376)
Books & Supplies$1,971
Off-Campus Living Costs $26,132

CSM 2023 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2022-2023, the undergraduate tuition & fees at College of San Mateo is $1,376 for California residents and $9,496 for out-of-state students. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $26,132 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $37,599 when living off-campus for the academic year 2022-2023. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2023 College Cost: NCES
CSM 2022-2023 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$29,479 (Off-Campus) $37,599 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$1,376$9,496
Books & Supplies$1,971
Room & Board$20,858 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$5,274 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$2,978
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$26,501 (Off-Campus) $34,621 (Off-Campus)
***College of San Mateo does not have on-campus living facilities.
[Chart] 2023 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2022-2023, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,376 for California residents and $9,496 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are decreased by -6.11% compared to academic year 2021-2022.
2023 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202020212022 2023
In-State$1,434 $1,434 $1,440 $1,376
Out-of-State$9,094 $9,094 $10,114 $9,496
[Chart]2023 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $44 for California residents and $290 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The tuition per credit hour are decreased by -6.15% compared to academic year 2021-2022.
2023 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202020212022 2023
UndergraduateIn-State$46 $46$46$44
Out-of-State$265 $265$309$290
[Chart] 2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,971. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at College of San Mateo.
2023 Books & Supplies Costs
202020212022 2023
Books & Supplies $1,971 $1,971 $1,980 $1,971
[Chart] 2023 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average costs for living costs at College of San Mateo is and $26,132 when living off-campus . The off-campus living costs are increased by 1.36% compared to academic year 2021-2022.
Living Costs
202020212022 2023
Off-CampusRoom & Board $19,609$19,609$19,609$20,858
Other Expenses $5,274$5,274$5,274$5,274
[Chart] 2023 Room & Boards and other Living Costs