Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,757 when living on campus and $29,193 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $12,921 when living on campus and $39,357 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 | ||
| Berkeley City College | $1,148 | $8,684 | $1,971 | - | $28,802 |
| Palo Verde College | $1,288 | $12,880 | $2,178 | - | $23,859 |
| Los Angeles Valley College | $1,238 | $10,130 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Irvine Valley College | $1,156 | $10,996 | $938 | - | $27,891 |
| City College of San Francisco | $1,696 | $14,656 | $1,233 | - | $26,006 |
| Average | $1,305 | $11,469 | $1,452 | - | $26,436 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,305 for in-state students and $11,469 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 12.02% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, City College of San Francisco requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,656 and Berkeley City College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,684 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Berkeley City College | $1,148 | $8,676 | $1,148 | $8,684 |
| Palo Verde College | $1,380 | $10,590 | $1,288 | $12,880 |
| Los Angeles Valley College | $1,238 | $9,870 | $1,238 | $10,130 |
| Irvine Valley College | $1,150 | $9,814 | $1,156 | $10,996 |
| City College of San Francisco | $1,696 | $12,244 | $1,696 | $14,656 |
| Average | $1,229 | $10,239 | $1,305 | $11,469 |
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 | |
| Berkeley City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Palo Verde College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Los Angeles Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Irvine Valley 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 $26,436 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Berkeley City College | - | - | $22,066 | $6,736 | - |
| Palo Verde College | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Los Angeles Valley College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Irvine Valley College | - | - | $22,671 | $5,220 | - |
| City College of San Francisco | - | - | $21,179 | $4,827 | - |
| Average | - | - | $20,956 | $5,481 | - |