Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $16,267 when living on campus and $28,428 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $25,222 when living on campus and $37,383 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 | ||
| Southwestern College | $1,344 | $9,492 | $1,210 | - | $29,377 |
| College of the Redwoods | $1,147 | $7,783 | $938 | $13,950 | $22,266 |
| Pasadena City College | $1,180 | $10,756 | $1,152 | - | $25,623 |
| Los Angeles Southwest College | $1,238 | $10,130 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Cosumnes River College | $1,288 | $12,808 | $1,152 | - | $27,666 |
| Average | $1,239 | $10,194 | $1,078 | $13,950 | $26,111 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,239 for in-state students and $10,194 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.56% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Cosumnes River College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,808 and College of the Redwoods has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,783 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Southwestern College | $1,342 | $9,490 | $1,344 | $9,492 |
| College of the Redwoods | $1,147 | $8,131 | $1,147 | $7,783 |
| Pasadena City College | $1,172 | $9,572 | $1,180 | $10,756 |
| Los Angeles Southwest College | $1,238 | $9,870 | $1,238 | $10,130 |
| Cosumnes River College | $1,288 | $10,768 | $1,288 | $12,808 |
| Average | $1,225 | $9,566 | $1,239 | $10,194 |
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 | |
| Southwestern College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Redwoods | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pasadena City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Los Angeles Southwest College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Cosumnes River 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 $13,950 when a student lives on campus and $26,111 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Southwestern College | - | - | $23,897 | $5,480 | - |
| College of the Redwoods | $8,577 | $5,373 | $16,893 | $5,373 | - |
| Pasadena City College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Los Angeles Southwest College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Cosumnes River College | - | - | $21,474 | $6,192 | - |
| Average | $8,577 | $5,373 | $20,225 | $5,886 | - |