Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,957 when living on campus and $27,641 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $34,899 when living on campus and $36,584 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 Valley College | $1,490 | $8,702 | $1,152 | - | $26,341 |
| Orange Coast College | $1,208 | $9,992 | $1,465 | $23,587 | $28,087 |
| Hartnell College | $1,404 | $8,994 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Crafton Hills College | $1,188 | $12,320 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Cerro Coso Community College | $1,384 | $10,264 | $938 | - | $25,623 |
| College of the Canyons | $1,176 | $11,232 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| Average | $1,308 | $10,251 | $1,062 | $23,587 | $25,271 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,308 for in-state students and $10,251 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 10.12% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Crafton Hills College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,320 and West Valley College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,702 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| West Valley College | $1,490 | $9,320 | $1,490 | $8,702 |
| Orange Coast College | $1,202 | $8,762 | $1,208 | $9,992 |
| Hartnell College | $1,404 | $8,994 | $1,404 | $8,994 |
| Crafton Hills College | $1,182 | $9,942 | $1,188 | $12,320 |
| Cerro Coso Community College | $1,384 | $9,514 | $1,384 | $10,264 |
| College of the Canyons | $1,162 | $9,322 | $1,176 | $11,232 |
| Average | $1,304 | $9,309 | $1,308 | $10,251 |
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 Valley College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Orange Coast College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Hartnell College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Crafton Hills College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Cerro Coso Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of the Canyons | 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 $23,587 when a student lives on campus and $25,271 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| West Valley College | - | - | $21,452 | $4,889 | - |
| Orange Coast College | $19,159 | $4,428 | $23,659 | $4,428 | - |
| Hartnell College | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Crafton Hills College | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Cerro Coso Community College | - | - | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| College of the Canyons | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| Average | $19,159 | $4,428 | $20,473 | $4,799 | - |