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Community Colleges in California 2024 Tuition & Fees Distribution (A to Z)

California Colleges 2024 Tuition & Fees Distribution

194 Community Colleges in California

There are 194 Community Colleges in California. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $1,555 for California residents and $9,897 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $28,409.
The average acceptance rate of the schools is 86.65% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 73.27%. The average graduation rate is 45% and 5,825 students are attending to schools in average.
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Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Community Colleges in California
School NameCityUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
ABCO Technology
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Inglewood $14,77571% 9 to 1 117
Allan Hancock College
2-4 years, public
 Santa Maria $9,436
($1,156)		28% 22 to 1 10,329
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles
2-4 years, private (not-for-profit)
 Los Angeles $39,47558% 12 to 1 220
American Career College-Anaheim
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Anaheim $39,05064% 34 to 1 1,465
American Career College-Los Angeles
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Los Angeles $39,05063% 31 to 1 1,969
American Career College-Ontario
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Ontario $39,05058% 29 to 1 1,639
American College of Healthcare and Technology
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Riverside $17,99566% 25 to 1 280
American River College
2-4 years, public
 Sacramento $12,808
($1,288)		27% 27 to 1 27,422
Asher College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Sacramento $31,69066% 26 to 1 802
ATA College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 El Cajon $16,13087% 18 to 1 54
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Fremont $16,75737% 10 to 1 240
Barstow Community College
2-4 years, public
 Barstow $9,936
($1,104)		30% 21 to 1 2,884
Bellus Academy-Chula Vista
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Chula Vista $10,65541% 20 to 1 398
Bellus Academy-El Cajon
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 El Cajon $15,54868% 14 to 1 187
Bellus Academy-Poway
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Poway $15,54868% 16 to 1 436
Berkeley City College
2-4 years, public
 Berkeley $8,684
($1,148)		41% 28 to 1 6,122
Butte College
2-4 years, public
 Oroville $8,416
($1,336)		33% 20 to 1 9,362
Cabrillo College
2-4 years, public
 Aptos $9,910
($1,270)		33% 16 to 1 9,149
California Career College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Canoga Park $70,00088% 7 to 1 150
California Career Institute
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Anaheim $36,900- 15 to 1 339
California College of Music
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Pasadena $18,830100% 2 to 1 19
California Indian Nations College
2-4 years, public
 Palm Desert $7,743
($7,742)		- 9 to 1 76
California Nurses Educational Institute
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Palm Springs $33,50084% 18 to 1 205
Canada College
2-4 years, public
 Redwood City $9,508
($1,332)		35% 22 to 1 5,388
Career Care Institute
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Lancaster $31,58261% 12 to 1 579
Carrington College-Citrus Heights
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Citrus Heights $19,91845% - 34
Carrington College-Ontario
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Ontario $36,91918% 13 to 1 40
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Pleasant Hill $21,79950% 26 to 1 466
Carrington College-Sacramento
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Sacramento $21,58946% 34 to 1 1,837
Carrington College-San Jose
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 San Jose $21,79954% 21 to 1 669
Carrington College-San Leandro Campus
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 San Leandro $21,79951% 34 to 1 403
Carrington College-Stockton
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Stockton $21,79945% 27 to 1 412
Central California School of Continuing Education
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 San Luis Obispo $9,89586% 12 to 1 82
Central California School of Continuing Education -
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Coalinga $9,895- - -
Central Coast College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Salinas $18,56084% 25 to 1 446
Cerritos College
2-4 years, public
 Norwalk $12,004
($1,364)		29% 26 to 1 19,469
Cerro Coso Community College
2-4 years, public
 Ridgecrest $10,264
($1,384)		29% 23 to 1 4,919
Chabot College
2-4 years, public
 Hayward $8,686
($1,150)		34% 21 to 1 10,736
Chaffey College
2-4 years, public
 Rancho Cucamonga $11,120
($1,184)		28% 22 to 1 19,238
Citrus College
2-4 years, public
 Glendora $9,844
($1,204)		41% 23 to 1 9,975
City College of San Francisco
2-4 years, public
 San Francisco $14,656
($1,696)		37% 20 to 1 16,134
Clovis Community College
2-4 years, public
 Fresno $9,454
($1,334)		35% 27 to 1 7,772
Coastline Community College
2-4 years, public
 Fountain Valley $9,964
($1,180)		23% 30 to 1 8,077
College of Alameda
2-4 years, public
 Alameda $8,684
($1,148)		35% 30 to 1 5,673
College of Marin
2-4 years, public
 Kentfield $10,828
($1,558)		32% 16 to 1 4,283
College of San Mateo
2-4 years, public
 San Mateo $11,384
($1,332)		47% 21 to 1 7,512
College of the Canyons
2-4 years, public
 Santa Clarita $11,232
($1,176)		42% 26 to 1 18,075
College of the Desert
2-4 years, public
 Palm Desert $9,586
($1,326)		27% 26 to 1 10,382
College of the Redwoods
2-4 years, public
 Eureka $7,783
($1,147)		24% 15 to 1 4,006
College of the Sequoias
2-4 years, public
 Visalia $8,338
($1,394)		31% 28 to 1 13,170
College of the Siskiyous
2-4 years, public
 Weed $9,394
($1,444)		25% 13 to 1 1,204
Columbia College
2-4 years, public
 Sonora $8,870
($1,547)		27% 14 to 1 2,349
Community Christian College
2-4 years, private (not-for-profit)
 Redlands $9,69515% 25 to 1 485
Compton College
2-4 years, public
 Compton $8,822
($1,142)		10% 14 to 1 4,082
Concorde Career College-Garden Grove
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Garden Grove $34,00575% 18 to 1 803
Concorde Career College-North Hollywood
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 North Hollywood $33,34065% 22 to 1 676
Concorde Career College-San Bernardino
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 San Bernardino $17,84556% 20 to 1 825
Concorde Career College-San Diego
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 San Diego $18,10261% 22 to 1 730
Contra Costa College
2-4 years, public
 San Pablo $9,012
($1,312)		25% 20 to 1 5,832
Contra Costa Medical Career College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Antioch $9,93587% 25 to 1 924
Copper Mountain Community College
2-4 years, public
 Joshua Tree $11,050
($1,114)		22% 13 to 1 1,402
Cosumnes River College
2-4 years, public
 Sacramento $12,808
($1,288)		31% 27 to 1 13,294
Crafton Hills College
2-4 years, public
 Yucaipa $12,320
($1,188)		33% 17 to 1 5,113
Cuesta College
2-4 years, public
 San Luis Obispo $11,000
($1,340)		43% 27 to 1 9,908
Culinary Institute of America at Greystone
2-4 years, private (not-for-profit)
 St. Helena $38,410- - -
Cuyamaca College
2-4 years, public
 El Cajon $10,636
($1,340)		31% 23 to 1 8,043
De Anza College
2-4 years, public
 Cupertino $12,317
($1,562)		66% 27 to 1 16,335
Diablo Valley College
2-4 years, public
 Pleasant Hill $9,012
($1,312)		46% 24 to 1 16,097
Downey Adult School
2-4 years, public
 Downey $4,499
($4,499)		89% 30 to 1 813
East Los Angeles College
2-4 years, public
 Monterey Park $10,130
($1,238)		29% 29 to 1 27,855
El Camino Community College District
2-4 years, public
 Torrance $7,144
($1,144)		35% 26 to 1 19,944
Evergreen Valley College
2-4 years, public
 San Jose $8,718
($1,366)		35% 25 to 1 7,952
Folsom Lake College
2-4 years, public
 Folsom $12,808
($1,288)		37% 26 to 1 8,796
Fresno City College
2-4 years, public
 Fresno $9,454
($1,334)		24% 25 to 1 22,609
Fullerton College
2-4 years, public
 Fullerton $9,399
($1,150)		32% 23 to 1 18,370
Galaxy Medical College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 North Hollywood $16,40094% 10 to 1 49
Gavilan College
2-4 years, public
 Gilroy $12,246
($1,506)		32% 21 to 1 4,561
Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Bakersfield $76,757- 9 to 1 96
Glendale Community College
2-4 years, public
 Glendale $8,381
($1,181)		31% 24 to 1 10,658
Golden West College
2-4 years, public
 Huntington Beach $11,084
($1,196)		41% 26 to 1 10,053
Grossmont College
2-4 years, public
 El Cajon $10,628
($1,332)		28% 19 to 1 12,862
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
2-4 years, public
 La Puente $2,123
($2,123)		87% 27 to 1 337
Hartnell College
2-4 years, public
 Salinas $8,994
($1,404)		31% 22 to 1 8,892
Healthcare Career College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Paramount $15,83054% 10 to 1 326
High Desert Medical College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Lancaster $52,61056% 20 to 1 1,663
High Desert Medical College - Bakerfield
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Bakersfield $52,610- - -
High Desert Medical College - Temecula
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Temecula $52,610- - -
ICOHS College
2-4 years, private (not-for-profit)
 San Diego $24,30075% 15 to 1 163
IDEA at ATEP
2-4 years, public
 Tustin $10,996
($1,156)		- - -
Imperial Valley College
2-4 years, public
 Imperial $7,990
($1,126)		37% 31 to 1 7,747
Institute for Business and Technology
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Santa Clara $18,53077% 34 to 1 614
Institute of Culinary Education
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Pasadena $37,649- 8 to 1 362
Institute of Technology
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Clovis $33,47470% 16 to 1 1,299
InterCoast Colleges-West Covina
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 W. Covina $24,60069% 15 to 1 449
Irvine Valley College
2-4 years, public
 Irvine $10,996
($1,156)		55% 28 to 1 10,464
Lake Tahoe Community College
2-4 years, public
 South Lake Tahoe $11,067
($1,131)		33% 17 to 1 2,519
Laney College
2-4 years, public
 Oakland $8,684
($1,148)		26% 26 to 1 9,653
Las Positas College
2-4 years, public
 Livermore $8,176
($1,168)		46% 20 to 1 6,724
Lassen Community College
2-4 years, public
 Susanville $8,224
($1,144)		23% 13 to 1 1,694
Long Beach City College
2-4 years, public
 Long Beach $11,440
($1,556)		21% 26 to 1 22,402
Los Angeles City College
2-4 years, public
 Los Angeles $10,130
($1,238)		23% 27 to 1 13,199
Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health
2-4 years, public
 Los Angeles $5,050
($5,050)		- 3 to 1 195
Los Angeles Harbor College
2-4 years, public
 Wilmington $10,050
($1,238)		30% 26 to 1 7,384
Los Angeles Mission College
2-4 years, public
 Sylmar $10,130
($1,238)		23% 28 to 1 9,283
Los Angeles Pacific College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Los Angeles $7,130- 15 to 1 57
Los Angeles Pierce College
2-4 years, public
 Woodland Hills $10,130
($1,238)		36% 27 to 1 15,372
Los Angeles Southwest College
2-4 years, public
 Los Angeles $10,130
($1,238)		18% 19 to 1 4,913
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
2-4 years, public
 Los Angeles $10,130
($1,238)		24% 22 to 1 10,377
Los Angeles Valley College
2-4 years, public
 Valley Glen $10,130
($1,238)		32% 25 to 1 15,037
Los Medanos College
2-4 years, public
 Pittsburg $9,012
($1,312)		38% 22 to 1 7,791
Madera Community College
2-4 years, public
 Madera $9,454
($1,334)		- 31 to 1 5,522
Mayfield College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Cathedral City $16,18863% 22 to 1 304
Mendocino College
2-4 years, public
 Ukiah $8,893
($1,423)		30% 14 to 1 3,554
Merced College
2-4 years, public
 Merced $8,154
($1,194)		29% 25 to 1 10,214
Merritt College
2-4 years, public
 Oakland $8,703
($1,167)		20% 26 to 1 6,514
Miami Ad School-San Francisco
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 San Francisco $19,400- 5 to 1 12
Mission College
2-4 years, public
 Santa Clara $12,220
($1,438)		34% 15 to 1 5,747
Modern Technology School
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Fountain Valley $32,02772% 10 to 1 115
Monterey Peninsula College
2-4 years, public
 Monterey $9,924
($1,188)		26% 18 to 1 6,514
Moorpark College
2-4 years, public
 Moorpark $8,179
($1,416)		41% 27 to 1 12,484
Moreno Valley College
2-4 years, public
 Moreno Valley $11,230
($1,420)		24% 22 to 1 9,095
Mt San Antonio College
2-4 years, public
 Walnut $10,212
($1,364)		39% 22 to 1 26,256
Mt San Jacinto Community College District
2-4 years, public
 San Jacinto $11,276
($1,406)		32% 30 to 1 15,153
MTI College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Sacramento $17,00061% 20 to 1 952
Napa Valley College
2-4 years, public
 Napa $11,908
($1,156)		31% 17 to 1 4,041
National Career College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Panorama City $14,35066% 22 to 1 292
National Polytechnic College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Lakewood $41,26742% 20 to 1 263
Norco College
2-4 years, public
 Norco $11,230
($1,420)		33% 26 to 1 9,467
North-West College-Anaheim
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Anaheim $18,12153% 34 to 1 340
North-West College-Long Beach
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Long Beach $37,41955% 25 to 1 533
North-West College-Riverside
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Riverside $18,12159% 30 to 1 620
North-West College-West Covina
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 West Covina $18,12161% 22 to 1 625
Ohlone College
2-4 years, public
 Fremont $8,714
($1,202)		55% 25 to 1 8,358
Orange Coast College
2-4 years, public
 Costa Mesa $9,992
($1,208)		45% 27 to 1 16,614
Oxnard College
2-4 years, public
 Oxnard $8,179
($1,416)		32% 27 to 1 6,339
Palo Verde College
2-4 years, public
 Blythe $12,880
($1,288)		30% 24 to 1 4,639
Palomar College
2-4 years, public
 San Marcos $10,650
($1,354)		30% 21 to 1 17,655
Pasadena City College
2-4 years, public
 Pasadena $10,756
($1,180)		41% 22 to 1 21,923
Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Chula Vista $17,58757% 22 to 1 684
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 San Marcos $16,76255% 20 to 1 611
Porterville College
2-4 years, public
 Porterville $10,289
($1,409)		26% 24 to 1 4,113
Premiere Career College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Irwindale $29,60057% 15 to 1 126
Professional Golfers Career College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Temecula $18,31045% 17 to 1 90
Reedley College
2-4 years, public
 Reedley $9,454
($1,334)		35% 21 to 1 7,086
Regan Career Institute
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 El Monte $21,115100% 15 to 1 42
Riverside City College
2-4 years, public
 Riverside $11,230
($1,420)		32% 24 to 1 19,147
Sacramento City College
2-4 years, public
 Sacramento $12,808
($1,288)		26% 25 to 1 17,719
Sacramento Ultrasound Institute
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Sacramento $47,04054% 8 to 1 99
Saddleback College
2-4 years, public
 Mission Viejo $13,732
($1,432)		46% 24 to 1 16,660
San Bernardino Valley College
2-4 years, public
 San Bernardino $10,017
($1,185)		19% 16 to 1 10,767
San Diego City College
2-4 years, public
 San Diego $9,094
($1,150)		23% 20 to 1 12,144
San Diego Miramar College
2-4 years, public
 San Diego $9,094
($1,150)		40% 27 to 1 13,062
San Francisco Film School
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 San Francisco $48,65032% 8 to 1 105
San Joaquin Delta College
2-4 years, public
 Stockton $9,072
($1,288)		29% 32 to 1 16,168
San Joaquin General Hospital School of Radiation Technology
2-4 years, public
 French Camp $9,072
($1,288)		- - -
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Bakersfield $52,54343% 25 to 1 831
San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Fresno $21,99753% 29 to 1 435
San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Hesperia $21,99747% 29 to 1 374
San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Lancaster $21,99742% 62 to 1 248
San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Salida $26,37750% 40 to 1 556
San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Ontario $26,37749% 19 to 1 969
San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cordova
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Rancho Cordova $52,54383% 27 to 1 189
San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Rancho Mirage $41,23757% 15 to 1 146
San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Santa Maria $21,99748% 18 to 1 110
San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Temecula $26,37753% 29 to 1 704
San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Fresno $26,37760% 29 to 1 229
San Jose City College
2-4 years, public
 San Jose $9,486
($1,366)		33% 23 to 1 7,561
Santa Barbara City College
2-4 years, public
 Santa Barbara $10,186
($1,234)		39% 37 to 1 12,675
Santa Rosa Junior College
2-4 years, public
 Santa Rosa $11,308
($1,318)		30% 17 to 1 15,552
Santiago Canyon College
2-4 years, public
 Orange $9,612
($1,164)		45% 36 to 1 11,696
Sierra College
2-4 years, public
 Rocklin $9,988
($1,156)		33% 23 to 1 15,766
South Coast College
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Orange $13,40920% 15 to 1 237
Southwestern College
2-4 years, public
 Chula Vista $9,492
($1,344)		31% 22 to 1 16,530
Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Inglewood $47,71270% 13 to 1 336
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Riverside $42,04074% 10 to 1 214
Sri Sai Krish Institute
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Stanton $64,500- 4 to 1 33
Taft College
2-4 years, public
 Taft $9,076
($1,108)		33% 27 to 1 4,508
Theatre of Arts
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Hollywood $21,940100% 3 to 1 39
Tri-Community Adult Education
2-4 years, public
 Covina $16,000
($16,000)		- 15 to 1 217
UEI College-Gardena
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Gardena $19,90062% 25 to 1 1,288
Universal Technical Institute of California Inc
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Rancho Cucamonga $54,95042% 47 to 1 1,401
Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Sacramento $42,75044% 46 to 1 1,140
Universal Technical Institute-Southern California
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Long Beach $43,15028% 40 to 1 1,507
Valley College of Medical Careers
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 West Hills $15,55069% 15 to 1 70
Ventura College
2-4 years, public
 Ventura $8,179
($1,416)		39% 25 to 1 10,559
Victor Valley College
2-4 years, public
 Victorville $10,125
($1,425)		23% 28 to 1 12,648
Victor Valley Community College - Aviation Technology
2-4 years, public
 Victorville $10,125
($1,425)		- - -
West Hills College-Coalinga
2-4 years, public
 Coalinga $10,082
($1,382)		29% 22 to 1 3,061
West Hills College-Lemoore
2-4 years, public
 Lemoore $10,082
($1,382)		42% 27 to 1 3,845
West Valley College
2-4 years, public
 Saratoga $8,702
($1,490)		45% 17 to 1 6,513
Woodland Community College
2-4 years, public
 Woodland $8,184
($1,124)		34% 19 to 1 3,441
Xavier College School of Nursing
2-4 years, private (for-profit)
 Stockton $28,00075% 15 to 1 88
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts
2-4 years, private (not-for-profit)
 Corona $14,0306% 4 to 1 24
Yuba College
2-4 years, public
 Marysville $8,208
($1,128)		29% 21 to 1 5,401
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