Comparison Table of Tuition Changes for California Public Colleges
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| School Name | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 5-Year Inflation Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Valley Community College DistrictLancaster, CA | $6,380 | $6,980 9.4% | $6,980 | $7,724 10.66% | $8,228 6.53% | 28.97% | |
| Bakersfield CollegeBakersfield, CA | $7,737 | $9,908 28.06% | $9,380 5.33% | $9,560 1.92% | $10,310 7.85% | 33.26% | |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, CA | $23,833 | $25,971 8.97% | $28,105 8.22% | $28,229 0.44% | $30,995 9.8% | 30.05% | |
| California State University-BakersfieldBakersfield, CA | $19,299 | $19,379 0.41% | $19,459 0.41% | $19,517 0.3% | $19,576 0.3% | 1.44% | |
| California State University-StanislausTurlock, CA | $19,422 | $19,482 0.31% | $19,524 0.22% | $19,614 0.46% | $19,706 0.47% | 1.46% | |
| California State University-San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA | $18,832 | $18,878 0.24% | $19,093 1.14% | $19,366 1.43% | $19,555 0.98% | 3.84% | |
| California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona, CA | $19,276 | $19,319 0.22% | $19,319 | $19,319 | $19,319 | 0.22% | |
| California State University-ChicoChico, CA | $19,686 | $19,744 0.29% | $19,744 | $19,852 0.55% | $19,944 0.46% | 1.31% | |
| California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson, CA | $18,826 | $18,826 | $18,940 0.61% | $18,940 | $18,944 0.02% | 0.63% | |
| California State University-FresnoFresno, CA | $18,469 | $18,523 0.29% | $18,533 0.05% | $18,543 0.05% | $18,860 1.71% | 2.12% | |
| California State University-FullertonFullerton, CA | $18,804 | $18,834 0.16% | $18,856 0.12% | $18,887 0.16% | $18,953 0.35% | 0.79% | |
| California State University-East BayHayward, CA | $18,880 | $18,770 0.58% | $18,875 0.56% | $18,875 | $18,935 0.32% | 0.29% | |
| California State University-Long BeachLong Beach, CA | $18,714 | $18,726 0.06% | $18,726 | $18,764 0.2% | $18,888 0.66% | 0.93% | |
| California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $18,648 | $18,665 0.09% | $18,665 | $18,685 0.11% | $18,698 0.07% | 0.27% | |
| California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, CA | $18,857 | $18,897 0.21% | $18,923 0.14% | $18,949 0.14% | $18,975 0.14% | 0.63% | |
| California State University-SacramentoSacramento, CA | $19,248 | $19,298 0.26% | $19,272 0.13% | $19,364 0.48% | $19,482 0.61% | 1.22% | |
| University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | $44,007 | $44,066 0.13% | $43,980 0.2% | $44,467 1.11% | $45,627 2.61% | 3.68% | |
| University of California-DavisDavis, CA | $44,249 | $44,351 0.23% | $44,399 0.11% | $44,930 1.2% | $46,024 2.43% | 4.01% | |
| University of California-IrvineIrvine, CA | $43,481 | $43,507 0.06% | $43,529 0.05% | $44,011 1.11% | $45,014 2.28% | 3.53% | |
| University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $42,994 | $43,003 0.02% | $43,012 0.02% | $43,473 1.07% | $44,524 2.42% | 3.56% | |
| University of California-RiversideRiverside, CA | $43,607 | $43,613 0.01% | $43,508 0.24% | $43,946 1.01% | $44,947 2.28% | 3.07% | |
| University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, CA | $44,169 | $44,402 0.53% | $44,454 0.12% | $44,978 1.18% | $46,042 2.37% | 4.24% | |
| University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA | $44,145 | $44,160 0.03% | $44,171 0.02% | $44,689 1.17% | $45,742 2.36% | 3.62% | |
| University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA | $43,745 | $43,779 0.08% | $43,824 0.1% | $44,312 1.11% | $45,337 2.31% | 3.64% | |
| California State University Maritime AcademyVallejo, CA | $18,996 | $18,996 | $18,996 | $18,996 | $19,552 2.93% | 2.93% | |
| Cypress CollegeCypress, CA | $6,878 | $8,898 29.37% | $8,898 | $7,986 10.25% | $9,399 17.69% | 36.65% | |
| Feather River Community College DistrictQuincy, CA | $9,441 | $9,865 4.49% | $9,531 3.39% | $9,531 | $9,925 4.13% | 5.13% | |
| Foothill CollegeLos Altos Hills, CA | $9,528 | $10,248 7.56% | $10,790 5.29% | $11,510 6.67% | $12,320 7.04% | 29.3% | |
| California State Polytechnic University-HumboldtArcata, CA | $19,744 | $19,744 | $19,744 | $19,744 | $19,793 0.25% | 0.25% | |
| MiraCosta CollegeOceanside, CA | $7,512 | $8,112 7.99% | $8,520 5.03% | $8,448 0.85% | $9,120 7.95% | 21.41% | |
| Modesto Junior CollegeModesto, CA | $7,536 | $7,538 0.03% | $8,550 13.43% | $7,308 14.53% | $8,870 21.37% | 17.7% | |
| Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana, CA | $8,360 | $8,960 7.18% | $7,684 14.24% | $8,788 14.37% | $9,460 7.65% | 13.16% | |
| Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier, CA | $8,584 | $8,779 2.27% | $8,780 0.01% | $9,884 12.57% | $9,884 | 15.14% | |
| San Diego Mesa CollegeSan Diego, CA | $7,480 | $8,104 8.34% | $8,512 5.03% | $7,440 12.59% | $9,094 22.23% | 21.58% | |
| San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, CA | $19,390 | $19,600 1.08% | $20,016 2.12% | $20,054 0.19% | $20,170 0.58% | 4.02% | |
| San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, CA | $19,146 | $18,886 1.36% | $19,184 1.58% | $19,404 1.15% | $19,304 0.52% | 0.83% | |
| San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CA | $19,732 | $19,732 | $19,732 | $19,779 0.24% | $19,872 0.47% | 0.71% | |
| Santa Monica CollegeSanta Monica, CA | $8,920 | $9,044 1.39% | $9,090 0.51% | $9,094 0.04% | $9,316 2.44% | 4.44% | |
| Shasta CollegeRedding, CA | $6,802 | $7,907 16.25% | $7,909 0.03% | $8,271 4.58% | $8,277 0.07% | 21.68% | |
| Skyline CollegeSan Bruno, CA | $9,654 | $10,884 12.74% | $10,734 1.38% | $9,508 11.42% | $11,384 19.73% | 17.92% | |
| Solano Community CollegeFairfield, CA | $6,607 | $7,039 6.54% | $7,039 | $7,028 0.16% | $8,900 26.64% | 34.71% | |
| Sonoma State UniversityRohnert Park, CA | $19,760 | $19,832 0.36% | $19,868 0.18% | $19,940 0.36% | $20,070 0.65% | 1.57% | |
| West Los Angeles CollegeCulver City, CA | $8,110 | $8,570 5.67% | $9,012 5.16% | $9,870 9.52% | $10,130 2.63% | 24.91% | |
| University of Massachusetts GlobalIrvine, CA | $12,440 | $12,480 0.32% | $12,480 | $12,520 0.32% | $12,520 | 0.64% | |
| California State University-San MarcosSan Marcos, CA | $19,597 | $19,603 0.03% | $19,607 0.02% | $19,613 0.03% | $19,619 0.03% | 0.11% | |
| California State University-Monterey BaySeaside, CA | $19,023 | $19,023 | $19,098 0.39% | $19,203 0.55% | $19,317 0.59% | 1.55% | |
| California State University-Channel IslandsCamarillo, CA | $18,682 | $18,697 0.08% | $18,697 | $18,697 | $18,697 | 0.08% | |
| University of California-MercedMerced, CA | $43,292 | $43,854 1.3% | $43,411 1.01% | $43,863 1.04% | $44,944 2.46% | 3.82% | |
| Teachers College of San JoaquinStockton, CA | $5,354 | $5,307 0.88% | $5,666 6.76% | $5,896 4.06% | $6,270 6.34% | 17.11% | |
| San Diego State University-Imperial Valley CampusCalexico, CA | $17,739 | $17,856 0.66% | $17,964 0.6% | $18,473 2.83% | $18,940 2.53% | 6.77% | |
| MiraCosta College - San Elijo CampusCardiff, CA | $7,512 | $8,112 7.99% | $8,520 5.03% | $8,448 0.85% | $9,120 7.95% | 21.41% | |
| Average | $19,630 | $19,936 1.56% | $20,026 0.45% | $20,163 0.68% | $20,723 2.78% | 5.57% |
*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS (Last updated: March 1, 2024)
**Information is not available for schools that are not appeared in the table. The schools have not report the information to the IPEDS or not applicable.)
Tuition Charts for California Public Colleges
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- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo Public, four-years | San Luis Obispo
- Stanford University Private, four-years | Stanford
- University of California-Los Angeles Public, four-years | Los Angeles
- National University Private, four-years | San Diego
- University of California-Berkeley Public, four-years | Berkeley
- DeVry University-California Private, four-years | Ontario
- California Institute of Technology Private, four-years | Pasadena
- University of Southern California Private, four-years | Los Angeles
- San Diego State University Public, four-years | San Diego
- University of California-Irvine Public, four-years | Irvine
- National University Private, four-years | San Diego
- San Jose State University Public, four-years | San Jose
- California State University-Northridge Public, four-years | Northridge
- Santa Clara University Private, four-years | Santa Clara
- California State University-Fresno Public, four-years | Fresno
- University of the Pacific Private, four-years | Stockton
- Sonoma State University Public, four-years | Rohnert Park
- Stanford University Private, four-years | Stanford
- California Institute of Technology Private, four-years | Pasadena
- University of California-Merced Public, four-years | Merced
- Ashford University Private, four-years | San Diego
- National University Private, four-years | San Diego
- University of Redlands Private, four-years | Redlands
- Academy of Art University Private, four-years | San Francisco
- Stanford University Private, four-years | Stanford
- Chaffey College Public, 2-4 years | Rancho Cucamonga
- Clovis Community College Public, 2-4 years | Fresno
- Claremont Lincoln University Private, four-years | Claremont
- California Intercontinental University Private, four-years | Irvine
- University of Massachusetts Global Public, four-years | Irvine
- Sierra College Public, 2-4 years | Rocklin
- Diablo Valley College Public, 2-4 years | Pleasant Hill
- Glendale Community College Public, 2-4 years | Glendale
- Cuesta College Public, 2-4 years | San Luis Obispo
- De Anza College Public, 2-4 years | Cupertino
- American River College Public, 2-4 years | Sacramento
- Saddleback College Public, 2-4 years | Mission Viejo
- Mt San Antonio College Public, 2-4 years | Walnut
- Moorpark College Public, 2-4 years | Moorpark
- Ventura College Public, 2-4 years | Ventura
- Coastline Beauty College Private, Less than 2-years | Fountain Valley
- Advance Beauty College Private, Less than 2-years | Garden Grove
- UEI College-Riverside Private, Less than 2-years | Riverside
- Unitek College Private, Less than 2-years | Hayward
- Career Academy of Beauty Private, Less than 2-years | Garden Grove
- Paul Mitchell the School-San Diego Private, Less than 2-years | San Diego
- Blake Austin College Private, Less than 2-years | Vacaville
- Advanced Career Institute Private, Less than 2-years | Visalia
- InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield Private, Less than 2-years | Fairfield
- Cinta Aveda Institute Private, Less than 2-years | San Francisco