by our College Data Analytics TeamLearn the base cost of Rio Hondo College by getting details on in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees. Compare tuition and fees to nationwide and state averages to put those costs in context. If you're looking for specific information on RHCCD costs, you can go to any of the following sections:
At Rio Hondo College the average out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates was $8,780 in 2020-2021. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $1,360 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $8,708 | $72 | $8,780 |
| In-State | $1,288 | $72 | $1,360 |
RHCCD tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.
Remeber that many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid that will lower the amount they have to pay.
How much does Rio Hondo College cost for part-time students?
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At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. Rio Hondo College out-of-state undergraduates, on the other hand, pay about $8,780 a year in tuition and fees, making the school relatively inexpensive.
Average in-state tuition and fees for schools across the country is $16,784 a year for undergraduate students. Undergraduates who hail from California pay an average of $1,360 a year to attend RHCCD, making the school a bargain if you only consider tuition and fees alone.
Take a look at the following chart to see how Rio Hondo College compares to other schools in terms of tuition and fees.
| 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: Rio Hondo College Financial Aid.
In-state RHCCD tuition and fees grew with an average annual rate of 0.69% over the past five years. California residents may pay an estimated $1,407 this school year.
If the in-state RHCCD tuition and fees growth rate stays consistent, two years of study could cost $2,824, and four years would cost $5,687.
For out-of-state students, tuition and fees have increased by about 14.44% in the past five years. This year, out-of-state students will be paying approximately $12,944 if the percentage increases stay the same.
This means an estimated $27,757 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at RHCCD, and $64,109 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at RHCCD.
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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