Fresno City's tuition & fees has increased from $6,828 (2014) to $9,454 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 38.46% over the past 10 years.

The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Fresno City College.

Fresno City'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 64.51% from 2014 ($22,444).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, Fresno City's COA is $36,922, which is increased by 23.53% from last year.

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

On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 38.46% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $9,454. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Fresno City College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2014-15$1,188$6,828-
2015-16$1,194$6,8340.09%
2016-17$1,304$6,9441.61%
2017-18$1,304$6,944
2018-19$1,304$7,4967.95%
2019-20$1,304$7,6642.24%
2020-21$1,304$8,2647.83%
2021-22$1,304$8,5042.90%
2022-23$1,330$8,8904.54%
2023-24$1,334$9,4546.34%
Fresno City College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,980, and it has increased 20.73% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,640-
2015-16$1,262-23.05%
2016-17$1,000-20.76%
2017-18$1,000
2018-19$1,90090.00%
2019-20$1,9713.74%
2020-21$1,971
2021-22$1,971
2022-23$1,500-23.90%
2023-24$1,98032.00%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 47.11% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Fresno City College.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$13,976-
2015-16$13,314-4.74%
2016-17$13,314
2017-18$13,314
2018-19$15,37015.44%
2019-20$18,19918.41%
2020-21$19,4997.14%
2021-22$19,499
2022-23$19,499
2023-24$25,48830.71%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Fresno City College and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
Fresno City College$9,454
($1,334)
$8,890
($1,330)
6.34%
East Los Angeles College$10,130
($1,238)
$9,870
($1,238)
2.63%
American River College$12,808
($1,288)
$10,768
($1,288)
18.95%
Mt San Antonio College$10,212
($1,364)
$10,096
($1,352)
1.15%
Long Beach City College$11,440
($1,556)
$11,440
($1,556)
-
Pasadena City College$10,756
($1,180)
$9,572
($1,172)
12.37%

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