Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $20,356 when living on campus and $23,745 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $26,086 when living on campus and $29,475 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 | ||
| Phoenix College | $2,358 | $8,958 | $1,104 | - | $22,176 |
| Central Arizona College | $2,250 | $4,500 | $1,600 | $11,601 | $11,601 |
| Paradise Valley Community College | $2,358 | $8,958 | $1,464 | - | $22,176 |
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College | $2,358 | $8,958 | $1,104 | $21,744 | $22,176 |
| Estrella Mountain Community College | $2,358 | $8,958 | $1,464 | - | $22,176 |
| Average | $2,336 | $8,066 | $1,347 | $16,673 | $20,061 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $2,336 for in-state students and $8,066 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 17.19% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Phoenix College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $8,958 and Central Arizona College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,500 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Phoenix College | $2,070 | $7,854 | $2,358 | $8,958 |
| Central Arizona College | $1,500 | $3,000 | $2,250 | $4,500 |
| Paradise Valley Community College | $2,070 | $7,854 | $2,358 | $8,958 |
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College | $2,070 | $7,854 | $2,358 | $8,958 |
| Estrella Mountain Community College | $2,070 | $7,854 | $2,358 | $8,958 |
| Average | $1,956 | $6,883 | $2,336 | $8,066 |
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 | |
| Phoenix College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Central Arizona College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Paradise Valley Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Estrella 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 $16,673 when a student lives on campus and $20,061 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Phoenix College | - | - | $10,872 | $11,304 | - |
| Central Arizona College | $8,786 | $2,815 | $8,786 | $2,815 | - |
| Paradise Valley Community College | - | - | $10,872 | $11,304 | - |
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College | $10,440 | $11,304 | $10,872 | $11,304 | - |
| Estrella Mountain Community College | - | - | $10,872 | $11,304 | - |
| Average | $9,613 | $7,060 | $10,455 | $9,606 | - |