Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,220 when living on campus and $29,923 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $11,140 when living on campus and $38,844 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 | ||
| San Diego Miramar College | $1,150 | $9,094 | $938 | - | $35,164 |
| Pasadena City College | $1,180 | $10,756 | $1,152 | - | $25,623 |
| East Los Angeles College | $1,238 | $10,130 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Crafton Hills College | $1,188 | $12,320 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Contra Costa College | $1,312 | $9,012 | $1,190 | - | $30,330 |
| Allan Hancock College | $1,156 | $9,436 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Average | $1,204 | $10,125 | $1,016 | - | $27,704 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,204 for in-state students and $10,125 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 12.19% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Crafton Hills College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,320 and Contra Costa College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,012 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| San Diego Miramar College | $1,144 | $7,440 | $1,150 | $9,094 |
| Pasadena City College | $1,172 | $9,572 | $1,180 | $10,756 |
| East Los Angeles College | $1,238 | $9,870 | $1,238 | $10,130 |
| Crafton Hills College | $1,182 | $9,942 | $1,188 | $12,320 |
| Contra Costa College | $1,312 | $8,328 | $1,312 | $9,012 |
| Allan Hancock College | $1,146 | $8,994 | $1,156 | $9,436 |
| Average | $1,199 | $9,024 | $1,204 | $10,125 |
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 | |
| San Diego Miramar College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pasadena City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| East Los Angeles College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Crafton Hills College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Contra Costa College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Allan Hancock 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 $27,704 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| San Diego Miramar College | - | - | $30,736 | $4,428 | - |
| Pasadena City College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| East Los Angeles College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Crafton Hills College | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Contra Costa College | - | - | $22,644 | $7,686 | - |
| Allan Hancock College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Average | - | - | $21,851 | $5,853 | - |