Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $27,416 when living on campus and $30,766 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $39,583 when living on campus and $42,934 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 |
California State University Maritime Academy | $7,672 | $19,552 | $1,032 | $21,358 | $22,613 |
California State University-Long Beach | $7,008 | $18,888 | $1,490 | $19,918 | $23,114 |
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | $11,075 | $30,995 | $1,089 | $20,157 | $20,979 |
Antelope Valley Community College District | $1,124 | $8,228 | $900 | - | $15,232 |
Average | $5,642 | $17,809 | $1,296 | $20,478 | $23,828 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,642 for in-state students and $17,809 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.00% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,995 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 |
California State University Maritime Academy | $7,116 | $18,996 | $7,672 | $19,552 |
California State University-Long Beach | $6,884 | $18,764 | $7,008 | $18,888 |
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | $10,319 | $28,229 | $11,075 | $30,995 |
Antelope Valley Community College District | $1,124 | $7,724 | $1,124 | $8,228 |
Average | $5,361 | $16,644 | $5,642 | $17,809 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,476 for state residents and $19,980 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.25% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Long Beach requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,680 and California State University-Long Beach 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. | |||
California State University Maritime Academy | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
California State University-Long Beach | $8,318 | $17,822 | $8,442 | $17,946 |
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | $11,753 | $21,257 | $12,509 | $22,013 |
Antelope Valley Community College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $10,036 | $19,540 | $10,476 | $19,980 |
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 $20,478 when a student lives on campus and $23,828 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 | - |
California State University Maritime Academy | $13,976 | $7,382 | $13,852 | $8,761 | - |
California State University-Long Beach | $15,612 | $4,306 | $17,166 | $5,948 | - |
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | $17,220 | $2,937 | $18,042 | $2,937 | - |
Antelope Valley Community College District | - | - | $11,900 | $3,332 | - |
Average | $15,603 | $4,875 | $18,450 | $5,378 | - |