Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,190 when living on campus and $34,938 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $32,629 when living on campus and $45,377 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 | ||
| Skyline College | $1,332 | $11,384 | $1,971 | - | $37,201 |
| San Diego Mesa College | $1,150 | $9,094 | $938 | - | $35,164 |
| California State University-San Bernardino | $7,675 | $19,555 | $788 | $16,734 | $23,326 |
| San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | $7,060 | $18,940 | $908 | - | $22,240 |
| Foothill-De Anza Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Yosemite Community College District Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $4,304 | $14,743 | $1,151 | $16,734 | $29,483 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,304 for in-state students and $14,743 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.64% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-San Bernardino requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $19,555 and San Diego Mesa College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,094 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Skyline College | $1,362 | $9,508 | $1,332 | $11,384 |
| San Diego Mesa College | $1,144 | $7,440 | $1,150 | $9,094 |
| California State University-San Bernardino | $7,486 | $19,366 | $7,675 | $19,555 |
| San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | $6,593 | $18,473 | $7,060 | $18,940 |
| Foothill-De Anza Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Yosemite Community College District Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $4,146 | $13,697 | $4,304 | $14,743 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,109 for state residents and $18,613 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-San Bernardino requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,680 and California State University-San Bernardino has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,680.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Skyline College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| San Diego Mesa College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| California State University-San Bernardino | $8,920 | $18,424 | $9,109 | $18,613 |
| San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Foothill-De Anza Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Yosemite Community College District Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,920 | $18,424 | $9,109 | $18,613 |
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 $16,734 when a student lives on campus and $29,483 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Skyline College | - | - | $31,288 | $5,913 | - |
| San Diego Mesa College | - | - | $30,736 | $4,428 | - |
| California State University-San Bernardino | $12,996 | $3,738 | $17,005 | $6,321 | - |
| San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus | - | - | $17,100 | $5,140 | - |
| Foothill-De Anza Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Yosemite Community College District Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,996 | $3,738 | $24,032 | $5,451 | - |