Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $19,040 when living on campus and $27,299 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $27,446 when living on campus and $35,705 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 | ||
| West Hills College-Coalinga | $1,382 | $10,082 | $938 | $11,778 | $25,624 |
| College of the Siskiyous | $1,444 | $9,394 | $1,233 | $14,509 | $23,122 |
| Orange Coast College | $1,208 | $9,992 | $1,465 | $23,587 | $28,087 |
| Mendocino College | $1,423 | $8,893 | $1,080 | - | $21,222 |
| East Los Angeles College | $1,238 | $10,130 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Citrus College | $1,204 | $9,844 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| Average | $1,317 | $9,723 | $1,099 | $16,625 | $24,884 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,317 for in-state students and $9,723 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, East Los Angeles College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $10,130 and Mendocino College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,893 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| West Hills College-Coalinga | $1,380 | $10,110 | $1,382 | $10,082 |
| College of the Siskiyous | $1,444 | $9,844 | $1,444 | $9,394 |
| Orange Coast College | $1,202 | $8,762 | $1,208 | $9,992 |
| Mendocino College | $1,423 | $8,893 | $1,423 | $8,893 |
| East Los Angeles College | $1,238 | $9,870 | $1,238 | $10,130 |
| Citrus College | $1,198 | $9,310 | $1,204 | $9,844 |
| Average | $1,314 | $9,465 | $1,317 | $9,723 |
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 | |
| West Hills College-Coalinga | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Siskiyous | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Orange Coast College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mendocino College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| East Los Angeles College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Citrus 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 $16,625 when a student lives on campus and $24,884 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| West Hills College-Coalinga | $7,800 | $3,978 | $19,432 | $6,192 | - |
| College of the Siskiyous | $9,028 | $5,481 | $15,552 | $7,570 | - |
| Orange Coast College | $19,159 | $4,428 | $23,659 | $4,428 | - |
| Mendocino College | - | - | $16,580 | $4,642 | - |
| East Los Angeles College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Citrus College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| Average | $11,996 | $4,629 | $19,014 | $5,869 | - |