Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $2,396 when living on campus and $29,055 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $11,278 when living on campus and $37,936 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 | ||
| Santa Rosa Junior College | $1,318 | $11,308 | $1,298 | - | $26,004 |
| Chaffey College | $1,184 | $11,120 | $938 | - | $25,624 |
| College of Alameda | $1,148 | $8,684 | $1,724 | - | $28,862 |
| Las Positas College | $1,168 | $8,176 | $1,152 | - | $28,944 |
| Copper Mountain Community College | $1,114 | $11,050 | $938 | - | $23,859 |
| San Bernardino Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $1,186 | $10,068 | $1,210 | - | $26,659 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,186 for in-state students and $10,068 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 12.75% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Santa Rosa Junior College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $11,308 and Las Positas College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,176 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | $1,318 | $9,310 | $1,318 | $11,308 |
| Chaffey College | $1,184 | $9,392 | $1,184 | $11,120 |
| College of Alameda | $1,148 | $8,684 | $1,148 | $8,684 |
| Las Positas College | $1,168 | $8,176 | $1,168 | $8,176 |
| Copper Mountain Community College | $1,114 | $9,082 | $1,114 | $11,050 |
| San Bernardino Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $1,186 | $8,929 | $1,186 | $10,068 |
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 | |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Chaffey College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College of Alameda | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Las Positas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Copper Mountain Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| San Bernardino Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| 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 $26,659 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | - | - | $21,270 | $4,734 | - |
| Chaffey College | - | - | $19,432 | $6,192 | - |
| College of Alameda | - | - | $22,066 | $6,796 | - |
| Las Positas College | - | - | $23,076 | $5,868 | - |
| Copper Mountain Community College | - | - | $19,431 | $4,428 | - |
| San Bernardino Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $21,055 | $5,604 | - |