Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $17,384 when living on campus and $29,705 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $26,175 when living on campus and $38,497 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 | ||
| Reedley College | $1,334 | $9,454 | $1,980 | $14,606 | $25,488 |
| Hartnell College | $1,404 | $8,994 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Fresno City College | $1,334 | $9,454 | $1,980 | - | $25,488 |
| College of the Desert | $1,326 | $9,586 | $938 | - | $30,393 |
| Contra Costa College | $1,312 | $9,012 | $1,190 | - | $30,330 |
| City College of San Francisco | $1,696 | $14,656 | $1,233 | - | $26,006 |
| Average | $1,401 | $10,193 | $1,377 | $14,606 | $26,927 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,401 for in-state students and $10,193 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.27% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, City College of San Francisco requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,656 and Hartnell College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,994 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Reedley College | $1,330 | $8,890 | $1,334 | $9,454 |
| Hartnell College | $1,404 | $8,994 | $1,404 | $8,994 |
| Fresno City College | $1,330 | $8,890 | $1,334 | $9,454 |
| College of the Desert | $1,326 | $9,138 | $1,326 | $9,586 |
| Contra Costa College | $1,312 | $8,328 | $1,312 | $9,012 |
| City College of San Francisco | $1,696 | $12,244 | $1,696 | $14,656 |
| Average | $1,340 | $9,414 | $1,401 | $10,193 |
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 | |
| Reedley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Hartnell College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Fresno City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Desert | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Contra Costa College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| City College of San Francisco | 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 $14,606 when a student lives on campus and $26,927 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Reedley College | $7,100 | $7,506 | $17,982 | $7,506 | - |
| Hartnell College | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Fresno City College | - | - | $17,982 | $7,506 | - |
| College of the Desert | - | - | $25,965 | $4,428 | - |
| Contra Costa College | - | - | $22,644 | $7,686 | - |
| City College of San Francisco | - | - | $21,179 | $4,827 | - |
| Average | $7,100 | $7,506 | $20,864 | $6,064 | - |