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

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at San Juan College is $1,790 for New Mexico residents and $4,985 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 4.43% for New Mexico residents and increased by 2.11% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount ($4,859) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $7,667.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of SJC is $1,869 for New Mexico residents and $5,090 for out-of-state students, a 2.1% increase compared to 2024's rate.
SJC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$1,714 $4,882$14,640
2023-2024$1,790$4,985$15,162
Change % 2023-20244.43%2.11%3.57%
2024-2025$1,869$5,090$15,703

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 SJC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $58 for New Mexico residents and $182 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$56$178
2023-2024$58$182
2024-2025$60$186

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $15,162 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 3.57% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 19.17% compared to the previous year.
The SJC's 2024 on-campus COA is $18,372 for state residents and $21,567 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $18,654 for state residents and $21,849 for out-of-state students.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At SJC
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)$1,790
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)$4,985
Room & Board$11,438$11,720
Personal Expenses$3,724$3,724
Books & Supplies$1,420
COA (In-State)$18,372$18,654
COA (Out-of-State)$21,567$21,849
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

SJC Tuition Charts

The following charts visualize tuition, fees, living costs, and other expenses at SJC. You can enlarge the chart to view detailed information.
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Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between San Juan 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 SJC
In-StateOut-of-State
San Juan College$1,790$4,985
Central New Mexico Community College$1,934$8,366
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana$2,718$6,360
Santa Fe Community College$2,505$4,995
Clovis Community College$1,736$3,224
New Mexico Junior College$1,920$2,280

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San Juan College 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
tuition & feesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$1,790$1,420$15,162$4,985$1,420 $15,162
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