Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $14,367 when living on campus and $29,318 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $23,271 when living on campus and $38,223 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 | ||
| Taft College | $1,108 | $9,076 | $938 | $12,055 | $25,623 |
| San Joaquin Delta College | $1,288 | $9,072 | $938 | - | $25,335 |
| Riverside City College | $1,420 | $11,230 | $1,440 | - | $33,210 |
| College of the Canyons | $1,176 | $11,232 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Ventura County Community College System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $1,248 | $10,153 | $1,064 | $12,055 | $27,007 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,248 for in-state students and $10,153 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 11.67% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, College of the Canyons requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $11,232 and San Joaquin Delta College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,072 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Taft College | $1,108 | $7,972 | $1,108 | $9,076 |
| San Joaquin Delta College | $1,288 | $9,072 | $1,288 | $9,072 |
| Riverside City College | $1,420 | $10,000 | $1,420 | $11,230 |
| College of the Canyons | $1,162 | $9,322 | $1,176 | $11,232 |
| Ventura County Community College System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $1,245 | $9,092 | $1,248 | $10,153 |
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 | |
| Taft College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| San Joaquin Delta College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Riverside City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Canyons | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ventura County Community College System Office | 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 $12,055 when a student lives on campus and $27,007 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Taft College | $8,077 | $3,978 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| San Joaquin Delta College | - | - | $19,143 | $6,192 | - |
| Riverside City College | - | - | $28,782 | $4,428 | - |
| College of the Canyons | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Ventura County Community College System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $8,077 | $3,978 | $21,697 | $5,310 | - |