Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Ventura College is $1,416 for California residents and $8,179 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 1.58% for California residents and increased by 0.41% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount ($3,887) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,958.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Ventura is $1,438 for California residents and $8,212 for out-of-state students, a 0.4% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Ventura Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$1,394 $8,146$23,139
2023-2024$1,416$8,179$22,644
Change % 2023-20241.58%0.41%-2.14%
2024-2025$1,438$8,212$22,160

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Ventura. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $47 for California residents and $261 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$46$260
2023-2024$47$261
2024-2025$48$262
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Ventura Tuition Charts

The following charts visualize tuition, fees, living costs, and other expenses at Ventura. You can enlarge the chart to view detailed information.
Ventura College 2024 undergraduate tuition chartVentura College 2024 cost per credit hour chartVentura College 2024 COA (cost of attendance) chartVentura College 2024 room & board cost chartVentura College 2024 books & supplies cost chart

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Ventura College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Ventura
In-StateOut-of-State
Ventura College$1,416$8,179
East Los Angeles College$1,238$10,130
American River College$1,288$12,808
Mt San Antonio College$1,364$10,212
Fresno City College$1,334$9,454
Long Beach City College$1,556$11,440

College Cost Explorer

The following tool gives a comprehensice way to explore tuition and other college expenses year by year. It provides the past 5 years' colleges costs so that you can check increase rate and estimate future year cost. In addition, financial aid data including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans is also available for the past five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college cost at Ventura College.
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Ventura College 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
tuition & feesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$1,416$1,152$22,644$8,179$1,152 $22,644
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