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Paying for Golden West

Undergraduate (in-state)$11,628
($1,380)
Books & Supplies$1,465
Off-Campus Living Costs $29,851

Golden West 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Golden West College is $1,380 for California residents and $11,628 for out-of-state students. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $29,851 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $42,944 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Golden West 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$32,696 (Off-Campus) $42,944 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$1,380$11,628
Books & Supplies$1,465
Room & Board$23,659 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$6,192 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$3,932
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$28,764 (Off-Campus) $39,012 (Off-Campus)
***Golden West College does not have on-campus living facilities.
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,380 for California residents and $11,628 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 4.91% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$1,186 $1,190 $1,196 $1,380
Out-of-State$8,554 $9,854 $11,084 $11,628
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $46 for California residents and $412 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$46 $46$46$46
Out-of-State$353 $407$458$412
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,465. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Golden West College.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $643 $1,152 $1,465 $1,465
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Golden West College is $29,851 when living off-campus . The off-campus living costs are increased by 6.28% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
Off-CampusRoom & Board $17,253$17,784$17,253$23,659
Other Expenses $4,761$4,860$4,761$6,192
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs