Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,570 when living on campus and $29,428 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $14,089 when living on campus and $40,947 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
American River College | $1,288 | $12,808 | $1,152 | - | $27,666 |
City College of San Francisco | $1,696 | $14,656 | $1,233 | - | $26,006 |
Cuyamaca College | $1,340 | $10,636 | $1,200 | - | $24,900 |
Saddleback College | $1,432 | $13,732 | $938 | - | $28,862 |
Average | $1,439 | $12,958 | $1,131 | - | $26,859 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,439 for in-state students and $12,958 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 21.45% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, City College of San Francisco requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,656 and Cuyamaca College has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,636 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
American River College | $1,288 | $10,768 | $1,288 | $12,808 |
City College of San Francisco | $1,696 | $12,244 | $1,696 | $14,656 |
Cuyamaca College | $1,340 | $9,852 | $1,340 | $10,636 |
Saddleback College | $1,334 | $9,814 | $1,432 | $13,732 |
Average | $1,337 | $10,670 | $1,439 | $12,958 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is - for all students.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
American River College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
City College of San Francisco | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
Cuyamaca College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
Saddleback College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
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 - when a student lives on campus and $26,859 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
American River College | - | - | $21,474 | $6,192 | - |
City College of San Francisco | - | - | $21,179 | $4,827 | - |
Cuyamaca College | - | - | $19,100 | $5,800 | - |
Saddleback College | - | - | $22,670 | $6,192 | - |
Average | - | - | $21,106 | $5,753 | - |