Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,528 when living on campus and $27,915 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $12,132 when living on campus and $37,519 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 | ||
| Victor Valley College | $1,425 | $10,125 | $1,080 | - | $20,364 |
| Mission College | $1,438 | $12,220 | $938 | - | $26,341 |
| College of Marin | $1,558 | $10,828 | $2,169 | - | $30,511 |
| Chaffey College | $1,184 | $11,120 | $938 | - | $25,624 |
| Cerro Coso Community College | $1,384 | $10,264 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| College of the Canyons | $1,176 | $11,232 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Average | $1,361 | $10,965 | $1,167 | - | $25,387 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,361 for in-state students and $10,965 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 12.66% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mission College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,220 and Victor Valley College has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,125 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Victor Valley College | $1,425 | $10,125 | $1,425 | $10,125 |
| Mission College | $1,480 | $10,180 | $1,438 | $12,220 |
| College of Marin | $1,494 | $9,864 | $1,558 | $10,828 |
| Chaffey College | $1,184 | $9,392 | $1,184 | $11,120 |
| Cerro Coso Community College | $1,384 | $9,514 | $1,384 | $10,264 |
| College of the Canyons | $1,162 | $9,322 | $1,176 | $11,232 |
| Average | $1,355 | $9,733 | $1,361 | $10,965 |
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 | |
| Victor Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mission College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of Marin | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Chaffey College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Cerro Coso Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Canyons | 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 $25,387 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Victor Valley College | - | - | $16,580 | $3,784 | - |
| Mission College | - | - | $21,452 | $4,889 | - |
| College of Marin | - | - | $24,645 | $5,866 | - |
| Chaffey College | - | - | $19,432 | $6,192 | - |
| Cerro Coso Community College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| College of the Canyons | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Average | - | - | $20,162 | $5,225 | - |