Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $17,279 when living on campus and $28,047 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $25,905 when living on campus and $36,674 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 | ||
Santa Barbara City College | $1,234 | $10,186 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
Reedley College | $1,334 | $9,454 | $1,980 | $14,606 | $25,488 |
Glendale Community College | $1,181 | $8,381 | $938 | - | $25,624 |
Gavilan College | $1,506 | $12,246 | $938 | - | $24,651 |
Madera Community College | $1,334 | $9,454 | $1,980 | - | $25,488 |
South Orange County Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $1,318 | $9,944 | $1,355 | $14,606 | $25,375 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,318 for in-state students and $9,944 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 16.23% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Gavilan College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,246 and Glendale Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,381 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Santa Barbara City College | $1,234 | $9,322 | $1,234 | $10,186 |
Reedley College | $1,330 | $8,890 | $1,334 | $9,454 |
Glendale Community College | $1,171 | $8,438 | $1,181 | $8,381 |
Gavilan College | $1,166 | $7,238 | $1,506 | $12,246 |
Madera Community College | $1,330 | $8,890 | $1,334 | $9,454 |
South Orange County Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $1,246 | $8,556 | $1,318 | $9,944 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Santa Barbara City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Reedley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Glendale Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Gavilan College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Madera Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
South Orange County Community College District | 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 $25,375 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) | |
Santa Barbara City College | - | - | $20,232 | $5,391 | - |
Reedley College | $7,100 | $7,506 | $17,982 | $7,506 | - |
Glendale Community College | - | - | $19,432 | $6,192 | - |
Gavilan College | - | - | $19,431 | $5,220 | - |
Madera Community College | - | - | $17,982 | $7,506 | - |
South Orange County Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $7,100 | $7,506 | $19,012 | $6,363 | - |