by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Foothill College, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. In this Foothill College cost report, you'll find:
Combined out-of-state tuition and fees at Foothill College for the 2020-2021 academic year was $10,790 for undergraduates. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $1,565 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $10,620 | $170 | $10,790 |
| In-State | $1,395 | $170 | $1,565 |
These tuition and fees costs include one year of academic instruction, but do not cover room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does Foothill College cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. Foothill College out-of-state undergraduates, on the other hand, pay about $10,790 a year in tuition and fees, making the school relatively inexpensive.
Undergraduates who attend school in the same state they live in pay around $16,784 in yearly tuition and fees. Undergraduates who hail from California pay an average of $1,565 a year to attend Foothill College, making the school a bargain if you only consider tuition and fees alone.
The chart below shows how Foothill College compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Far Western US | California | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: Foothill College Financial Aid.
In-state Foothill College tuition and fees grew with an average annual rate of 0.04% over the past five years. California residents may pay an estimated $1,566 this school year.
If the in-state Foothill College tuition and fees growth rate stays consistent, two years of study could cost $3,133, and four years would cost $6,269.
During the same time period, tuition and fees for out-of-state students have increased by 13.28%. Out-of-state students will be charged approximately $13,846 in this academic year if the costs keep going up at the same rate.
This means an estimated $29,530 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at Foothill College, and $67,422 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Foothill College.
Unless your school has advertised price freezes, it is likely the cost of tuition and fees will go up every year. Make sure you factor this into your budget.
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