ECC's tuition & fees has increased from $5,222 (2014) to $7,144 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 36.81% over the past 10 years.
The 2024 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2023) at El Camino Community College District.
ECC's tuition increase rate is higher than the California's average increase rate of 18.05%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 54.36% from 2014 ($22,612).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, ECC's COA is $34,903, which is increased by 6.53% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to ECC's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 36.81% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $7,144. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at El Camino Community College District over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,136, and it has increased 22.34% from the year 2014 to 2024.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $1,746 | - |
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2015-16 | $1,764 | 1.03% |
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2016-17 | $1,792 | 1.59% |
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2017-18 | $1,848 | 3.13% |
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2018-19 | $1,920 | 3.90% |
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2019-20 | $1,992 | 3.75% |
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2020-21 | $1,992 | |
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2021-22 | $2,136 | 7.23% |
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2022-23 | $2,136 | |
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2023-24 | $2,136 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 44.88% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at El Camino Community College District.
Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $15,644 | - |
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2015-16 | $16,138 | 3.16% |
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2016-17 | $16,640 | 3.11% |
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2017-18 | $17,572 | 5.60% |
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2018-19 | $18,027 | 2.59% |
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2019-20 | $20,358 | 12.93% |
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2020-21 | $21,213 | 4.20% |
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2021-22 | $22,014 | 3.78% |
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2022-23 | $22,644 | 2.86% |
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2023-24 | $25,623 | 13.16% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between El Camino Community College District and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
El Camino Community College District | $7,144 ($1,144) | $7,984 ($1,144) | -10.52% |
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East Los Angeles College | $10,130 ($1,238) | $9,870 ($1,238) | 2.63% |
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American River College | $12,808 ($1,288) | $10,768 ($1,288) | 18.95% |
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Mt San Antonio College | $10,212 ($1,364) | $10,096 ($1,352) | 1.15% |
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Fresno City College | $9,454 ($1,334) | $8,890 ($1,330) | 6.34% |
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Long Beach City College | $11,440 ($1,556) | $11,440 ($1,556) | - |
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