Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $12,118 when living on campus and $28,477 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $29,568 when living on campus and $45,927 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 | ||
| West Los Angeles College | $1,238 | $10,130 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Shasta College | $1,197 | $8,277 | $1,152 | $9,904 | $27,514 |
| Santa Ana College | $1,180 | $9,460 | $938 | - | $25,650 |
| University of California-Hastings College of Law | - | $46,753 | - | - | - |
| Naval Postgraduate School | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $1,205 | $18,655 | $1,009 | $9,904 | $26,262 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,205 for in-state students and $9,289 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.48% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, West Los Angeles College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $10,130 and Shasta College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,277 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| West Los Angeles College | $1,238 | $9,870 | $1,238 | $10,130 |
| Shasta College | $1,191 | $8,271 | $1,197 | $8,277 |
| Santa Ana College | $1,180 | $8,788 | $1,180 | $9,460 |
| University of California-Hastings College of Law | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Naval Postgraduate School | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $1,203 | $8,976 | $1,205 | $9,289 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $46,753 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -5.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Hastings College of Law requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $43,917 and University of California-Hastings College of Law has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $43,917.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| West Los Angeles College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Shasta College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Santa Ana College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of California-Hastings College of Law | $49,696 | $49,696 | - | $46,753 |
| Naval Postgraduate School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $49,696 | $49,696 | $46,753 | |
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 $9,904 when a student lives on campus and $26,262 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| West Los Angeles College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Shasta College | $5,475 | $4,429 | $23,085 | $4,429 | - |
| Santa Ana College | - | - | $20,232 | $5,418 | - |
| University of California-Hastings College of Law | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naval Postgraduate School | - | ||||
| Average | $5,475 | $4,429 | $20,916 | $5,346 | - |