Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,461 when living on campus and $27,884 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $10,973 when living on campus and $36,396 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 | ||
| Santa Rosa Junior College | $1,318 | $11,308 | $1,298 | - | $26,004 |
| Santa Barbara City College | $1,234 | $10,186 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Los Angeles City College | $1,238 | $10,130 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Fresno City College | $1,334 | $9,454 | $1,980 | - | $25,488 |
| Citrus College | $1,204 | $9,844 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| California Indian Nations College | - | $7,743 | $1,080 | - | $24,176 |
| Average | $1,266 | $9,778 | $1,195 | - | $25,423 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,266 for in-state students and $9,778 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.75% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Santa Rosa Junior College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $11,308 and California Indian Nations College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,743 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | $1,318 | $9,310 | $1,318 | $11,308 |
| Santa Barbara City College | $1,234 | $9,322 | $1,234 | $10,186 |
| Los Angeles City College | $1,238 | $9,870 | $1,238 | $10,130 |
| Fresno City College | $1,330 | $8,890 | $1,334 | $9,454 |
| Citrus College | $1,198 | $9,310 | $1,204 | $9,844 |
| California Indian Nations College | $7,742 | $7,742 | - | $7,743 |
| Average | $2,343 | $9,074 | $1,266 | $9,778 |
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 | |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Santa Barbara City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Los Angeles City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Fresno City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Citrus College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Indian Nations 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 $25,423 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | - | - | $21,270 | $4,734 | - |
| Santa Barbara City College | - | - | $20,232 | $5,391 | - |
| Los Angeles City College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Fresno City College | - | - | $17,982 | $7,506 | - |
| Citrus College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| California Indian Nations College | - | - | $19,073 | $5,103 | - |
| Average | - | - | $19,570 | $5,853 | - |