Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $17,917 when living on campus and $31,290 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $26,513 when living on campus and $39,886 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
San Diego City College | $1,150 | $9,094 | $1,152 | - | $35,164 |
Saddleback College | $1,432 | $13,732 | $938 | - | $28,862 |
Lassen Community College | $1,144 | $8,224 | $938 | $16,280 | $25,624 |
Reedley College | $1,334 | $9,454 | $1,980 | $14,606 | $25,488 |
Chabot College | $1,150 | $8,686 | $1,152 | - | $28,944 |
Ventura County Community College System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $1,242 | $9,838 | $1,232 | $15,443 | $28,816 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,242 for in-state students and $9,838 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 13.24% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saddleback College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $13,732 and Lassen Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,224 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
San Diego City College | $1,144 | $7,480 | $1,150 | $9,094 |
Saddleback College | $1,334 | $9,814 | $1,432 | $13,732 |
Lassen Community College | $1,129 | $9,097 | $1,144 | $8,224 |
Reedley College | $1,330 | $8,890 | $1,334 | $9,454 |
Chabot College | $1,150 | $8,158 | $1,150 | $8,686 |
Ventura County Community College System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $1,217 | $8,688 | $1,242 | $9,838 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
San Diego City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Saddleback College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Lassen Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Reedley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Chabot College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Ventura County Community College System 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 $15,443 when a student lives on campus and $28,816 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
San Diego City College | - | - | $30,736 | $4,428 | - |
Saddleback College | - | - | $22,670 | $6,192 | - |
Lassen Community College | $12,300 | $3,980 | $19,432 | $6,192 | - |
Reedley College | $7,100 | $7,506 | $17,982 | $7,506 | - |
Chabot College | - | - | $23,076 | $5,868 | - |
Ventura County Community College System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $9,700 | $5,743 | $22,779 | $6,037 | - |