Fees and Non-resident Tuition for full-time students (12 Units) for an academic year
| California Resident |
Fees |
| Santa Monica College |
$264 |
University of California
|
$4,236 |
| California State University |
$1,428 |
| Private Universities (average cost) |
$22,110 |
| Non-California Resident |
|
|
|
|
Non-Resident Tuition |
Total |
Amount Saved Yearly by Attending SMC |
| Santa Monica College |
$3,384 |
$3,648 |
|
| University of California |
$10,614 |
$14,850 |
$11,202 |
| California State University |
$5,904 |
$7,332 |
$3,684 |
| Private Universities (average cost) |
|
$22,110 |
$18,462 |
* Costs do not include Books, Housing, Meals, Transportation, or other expenses.
Note: All students pay basic fees. $264 represents the approximate cost for a California resident.
Fees are subject to change.
Please note: It is possible for students to establish California residency. However, the regulation are very specific and adhere to a strict time-line. Students who wish to establish residency should contact the Residency Specialist for an explanation of the process.