Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $17,081 when living on campus and $31,106 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $26,009 when living on campus and $40,034 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 | ||
| Southwestern College | $1,344 | $9,492 | $1,210 | - | $29,377 |
| San Diego Miramar College | $1,150 | $9,094 | $938 | - | $35,164 |
| Palomar College | $1,354 | $10,650 | $938 | - | $29,268 |
| Reedley College | $1,334 | $9,454 | $1,980 | $14,606 | $25,488 |
| Crafton Hills College | $1,188 | $12,320 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Ventura County Community College System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $1,274 | $10,202 | $1,201 | $14,606 | $28,631 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,274 for in-state students and $10,202 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 9.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Crafton Hills College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,320 and San Diego Miramar College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,094 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Southwestern College | $1,342 | $9,490 | $1,344 | $9,492 |
| San Diego Miramar College | $1,144 | $7,440 | $1,150 | $9,094 |
| Palomar College | $1,348 | $10,644 | $1,354 | $10,650 |
| Reedley College | $1,330 | $8,890 | $1,334 | $9,454 |
| Crafton Hills College | $1,182 | $9,942 | $1,188 | $12,320 |
| Ventura County Community College System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $1,269 | $9,281 | $1,274 | $10,202 |
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 | |
| Southwestern College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| San Diego Miramar College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Palomar College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Reedley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Crafton Hills College | 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 $14,606 when a student lives on campus and $28,631 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Southwestern College | - | - | $23,897 | $5,480 | - |
| San Diego Miramar College | - | - | $30,736 | $4,428 | - |
| Palomar College | - | - | $23,076 | $6,192 | - |
| Reedley College | $7,100 | $7,506 | $17,982 | $7,506 | - |
| Crafton Hills College | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Ventura County Community College System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $7,100 | $7,506 | $23,024 | $5,607 | - |