The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 22.57% from 2018 ($32,609), where South Coast's current cost is $39,970.
In 2024, the COA is increased by 7.43% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $12,665 (2018) to $13,409 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 12.17% over the past 10 years.
The 2024 tuition & fees are the same as last year (2023) at South Coast College.
South Coast's tuition increase rate is lower than the California's average increase rate of 18.05%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for South Coast College over the past 6 years. The COA has increased 22.57% for that period where the last year costs were $39,970.
The COA includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. It varies by major programs, type of living facility, and personal expenses.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 12.17% for the last 6 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $13,409. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at South Coast College over last the 6 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $938, and it has decreased -51.07% from the year 2018 to 2024.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2018-19 | $1,917 | - |
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2019-20 | $1,917 | |
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2020-21 | $1,080 | -43.66% |
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2021-22 | $1,125 | 4.17% |
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2022-23 | $1,152 | 2.40% |
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2023-24 | $938 | -18.58% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 33.66% when living-off campus from the year 2018 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at South Coast College.
Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2018-19 | $4,247 | - |
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2019-20 | $5,273 | 12.93% |
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2020-21 | $4,641 | 4.24% |
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2021-22 | $4,760 | 3.73% |
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2022-23 | $4,859 | 2.86% |
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2023-24 | $5,391 | 13.16% |
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