Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $17,214 when living on campus and $28,798 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $25,067 when living on campus and $36,651 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 | ||
| San Diego City College | $1,150 | $9,094 | $1,152 | - | $35,164 |
| Mendocino College | $1,423 | $8,893 | $1,080 | - | $21,222 |
| Reedley College | $1,334 | $9,454 | $1,980 | $14,606 | $25,488 |
| Grossmont College | $1,332 | $10,628 | $1,200 | - | $24,900 |
| California Indian Nations College | - | $7,743 | $1,080 | - | $24,176 |
| Los Rios Community College District Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $1,310 | $9,162 | $1,298 | $14,606 | $26,190 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,310 for in-state students and $9,162 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.91% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Grossmont College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $10,628 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 | |
| San Diego City College | $1,144 | $7,480 | $1,150 | $9,094 |
| Mendocino College | $1,423 | $8,893 | $1,423 | $8,893 |
| Reedley College | $1,330 | $8,890 | $1,334 | $9,454 |
| Grossmont College | $1,332 | $9,844 | $1,332 | $10,628 |
| California Indian Nations College | $7,742 | $7,742 | - | $7,743 |
| Los Rios Community College District Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $2,594 | $8,570 | $1,310 | $9,162 |
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 | |
| San Diego City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mendocino College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Reedley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Grossmont College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California Indian Nations College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Los Rios Community College District 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 $26,190 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| San Diego City College | - | - | $30,736 | $4,428 | - |
| Mendocino College | - | - | $16,580 | $4,642 | - |
| Reedley College | $7,100 | $7,506 | $17,982 | $7,506 | - |
| Grossmont College | - | - | $19,100 | $5,800 | - |
| California Indian Nations College | - | - | $19,073 | $5,103 | - |
| Los Rios Community College District Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $7,100 | $7,506 | $20,694 | $5,496 | - |