Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $34,132 when living on campus and $35,204 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $47,942 when living on campus and $49,014 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 | ||
Skyline College | $1,332 | $11,384 | $1,971 | - | $37,201 |
San Jose State University | $7,992 | $19,872 | $938 | $23,380 | $24,341 |
San Diego Mesa College | $1,150 | $9,094 | $938 | - | $35,164 |
University of California-San Francisco | $14,192 | $29,294 | - | - | - |
University of California-Berkeley | $14,850 | $45,627 | $1,273 | $28,930 | $24,194 |
Antelope Valley Community College District | $1,124 | $8,228 | $900 | - | $15,232 |
Average | $6,773 | $20,583 | $1,204 | $26,155 | $27,226 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,290 for in-state students and $18,841 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.95% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Berkeley requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $45,627 and Antelope Valley Community College District has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,228 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Skyline College | $1,362 | $9,508 | $1,332 | $11,384 |
San Jose State University | $7,899 | $19,779 | $7,992 | $19,872 |
San Diego Mesa College | $1,144 | $7,440 | $1,150 | $9,094 |
University of California-San Francisco | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
University of California-Berkeley | $14,395 | $44,467 | $14,850 | $45,627 |
Antelope Valley Community College District | $1,124 | $7,724 | $1,124 | $8,228 |
Average | $5,185 | $17,784 | $5,290 | $18,841 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,960 for state residents and $26,196 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.32% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Francisco requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,366 and San Jose State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,680.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Skyline College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
San Jose State University | $9,333 | $18,837 | $9,426 | $18,930 |
San Diego Mesa College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
University of California-San Francisco | $13,290 | $28,392 | $14,192 | $29,294 |
University of California-Berkeley | $14,476 | $29,578 | $15,261 | $30,363 |
Antelope Valley Community College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $12,366 | $25,602 | $12,960 | $26,196 |
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 $26,155 when a student lives on campus and $27,226 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) | |
Skyline College | - | - | $31,288 | $5,913 | - |
San Jose State University | $19,866 | $3,514 | $19,431 | $4,910 | - |
San Diego Mesa College | - | - | $30,736 | $4,428 | - |
University of California-San Francisco | - | - | - | - | - |
University of California-Berkeley | $22,692 | $6,238 | $17,614 | $6,580 | - |
Antelope Valley Community College District | - | - | $11,900 | $3,332 | - |
Average | $21,279 | $4,876 | $22,194 | $5,033 | - |