Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $17,135 when living on campus and $30,159 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $26,125 when living on campus and $39,149 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 | ||
| Sierra College | $1,156 | $9,988 | $1,792 | $14,804 | $27,106 |
| San Diego Miramar College | $1,150 | $9,094 | $938 | - | $35,164 |
| Los Angeles Pierce College | $1,238 | $10,130 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Citrus College | $1,204 | $9,844 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Cerritos College | $1,364 | $12,004 | $938 | - | $25,624 |
| Average | $1,222 | $10,212 | $1,109 | $14,804 | $27,828 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,222 for in-state students and $10,212 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 12.24% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Cerritos College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,004 and San Diego Miramar 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 | |
| Sierra College | $1,156 | $8,548 | $1,156 | $9,988 |
| San Diego Miramar College | $1,144 | $7,440 | $1,150 | $9,094 |
| Los Angeles Pierce College | $1,238 | $9,870 | $1,238 | $10,130 |
| Citrus College | $1,198 | $9,310 | $1,204 | $9,844 |
| Cerritos College | $1,364 | $10,324 | $1,364 | $12,004 |
| Average | $1,220 | $9,098 | $1,222 | $10,212 |
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 | |
| Sierra College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| San Diego Miramar College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Los Angeles Pierce College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Citrus College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Cerritos 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 $14,804 when a student lives on campus and $27,828 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Sierra College | $8,000 | $6,804 | $20,302 | $6,804 | - |
| San Diego Miramar College | - | - | $30,736 | $4,428 | - |
| Los Angeles Pierce College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Citrus College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Cerritos College | - | - | $19,432 | $6,192 | - |
| Average | $8,000 | $6,804 | $21,866 | $5,962 | - |