Cal State LA Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for California State University-Los Angeles over the past 12 years. The COA has increased 33.58% for that period where the last year costs were $45,225. The total cost includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. The total costs vary by student tuition rates (i.e. in-state or out-of-state) and living facility (i.e. staying on or off campus).
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Cost of Attendance Changes of California State University-Los Angeles

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 9.15% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $18,698. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at California State University-Los Angeles over last the 12 years.
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YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2012-13$6,371$18,029$7,637$17,183-
2013-14$6,344$17,504$7,610$18,770 -2.91%
2014-15$6,348$17,508$7,614$18,774 0.02%
2015-16$6,355$17,515$7,621$16,549 0.04%
2016-17$6,383$17,543$7,649$16,577 0.16%
2017-18$6,639$18,519$8,073$17,577 5.56%
2018-19$6,749$18,629$8,183$17,687 0.59%
2019-20$6,768$18,648$8,202$17,706 0.10%
2020-21$6,781$18,661$8,219$17,723 0.07%
2021-22$6,785$18,665$8,219$17,723 0.02%
2022-23$6,804$18,685$8,239$17,743 0.11%
2023-24$6,818$18,698$8,252$17,756 0.07%
Tuition & Fees Changes of California State University-Los Angeles
California State University-Los Angeles Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,011, and it has decreased -39.28% from the year 2012 to 2024.
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YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2012-13$1,665-
2013-14$1,788 7.39%
2014-15$1,809 1.17%
2015-16$1,860 2.82%
2016-17$1,898 2.04%
2017-18$1,948 2.63%
2018-19$1,948 0.00%
2019-20$2,058 5.65%
2020-21$1,046 -49.17%
2021-22$1,226 17.21%
2022-23$1,253 2.20%
2023-24$1,011 -19.31%
Books & Supplies Costs Changes of California State University-Los Angeles

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 53.84% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 37.41% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at California State University-Los Angeles.
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YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2012-13$14,161$14,227-
2013-14$13,573$13,642 -4.15%
2014-15$15,381$15,447 13.32%
2015-16$15,606$15,672 1.46%
2016-17$15,714$15,784 0.69%
2017-18$16,259$16,330 3.47%
2018-19$17,442$17,512 7.28%
2019-20$19,201$19,275 10.08%
2020-21$21,249$22,201 10.67%
2021-22$19,993$22,866 -5.91%
2022-23$22,631$24,274 13.19%
2023-24$25,516$25,328 12.75%
Living Costs Changes of California State University-Los Angeles
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