How much has Grossmont's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

-4.03%

In-State

47.69%

Out-of-State

Grossmont's tuition & fees has increased from $7,196 (2015) to $10,628 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 47.69% over the past 10 years.

Grossmont's tuition increase rate is higher than the California's average increase rate of 14.58%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 60.13% from 2015 ($24,196).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, Grossmont's COA is $38,744, which is increased by 5.49% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Grossmont's COA over the past 10 years.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2015-16 --$18,388$24,196-
2016-17 --$16,986$22,548-6.81%
2017-18 --$18,386$24,1967.31%
2018-19 --$18,386$24,196
2019-20 --$21,580$29,00019.85%
2020-21 --$21,582$28,806-0.67%
2021-22 --$23,257$31,85310.58%
2022-23 --$23,257$31,769-0.26%
2023-24 --$27,432$36,72815.61%
2024-25 --$29,448$38,7445.49%
On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 47.69% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $10,584. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Grossmont College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$1,388$7,196-
2016-17$1,386$6,948-3.45%
2017-18$1,386$7,1963.57%
2018-19$1,386$7,196
2019-20$1,330$8,75021.60%
2020-21$1,332$8,556-2.22%
2021-22$1,332$9,92816.04%
2022-23$1,332$9,844-0.85%
2023-24$1,332$10,6287.96%
2024-25$1,332$10,628
Grossmont College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,062, and it has decreased -37.53% from the year 2015 to 2025.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,700-
2016-17$1,500-11.76%
2017-18$1,70013.33%
2018-19$1,700
2019-20$1,7502.94%
2020-21$1,750
2021-22$2,62550.00%
2022-23$2,625
2023-24$1,200-54.29%
2024-25$1,062-11.50%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 66.30% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Grossmont College.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$15,300-
2016-17$14,100-7.84%
2017-18$15,3008.51%
2018-19$15,300
2019-20$18,50020.92%
2020-21$18,500
2021-22$19,3004.32%
2022-23$19,300
2023-24$24,90029.02%
2024-25$27,0548.65%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Grossmont College and similar schools.

20252024Increase Rate
Grossmont College$10,628
($1,332)		$10,628
($1,332)		-
American River College$12,616
($1,288)		$12,808
($1,288)		-1.50%
Mt San Antonio College$10,464
($1,364)		$10,212
($1,364)		2.47%
Long Beach City College$12,544
($1,556)		$11,440
($1,556)		9.65%
Pasadena City College$10,924
($1,180)		$10,756
($1,180)		1.56%
Chaffey College$11,120
($1,184)		$11,120
($1,184)		-

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