In-State Tuition & Fees

$1,423

Cost of attendance at Mendocino College in 2022 for students from California.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average $6,749
National average $4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$8,443

Cost of attendance at Mendocino College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average $20,840
National average $8,757

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Mendocino College was $8,465. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Mendocino College

Mendocino College net price calculator

$8,465

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in California and nationwide.

California's average $10,382
National average $8,115
Below is the net price of Mendocino College for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $8,465 $1,661 (16%) $6,446 $3,659 $8,845
2021 $10,126 $2,196 (28%) $8,259 $9,945 $11,712
2020 $7,930 $16 $5,948
2019 $7,914 $1,310 (14%) $6,768 $6,889 $8,576
2018 $9,224 $104 (1%) $7,879 $8,122
2017 $9,120 $1,054 (13%) $7,114 $7,626 $9,796 $11,868
2016 $8,066 $1,128 (12%) $6,422 $7,519 $9,177
2015 $9,194 $523 (5%) $7,736 $8,280 $10,603 $8,061
2014 $9,717 -- $8,729

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Mendocino College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $25,047 $1,319 (6%) $1,423 $22,544 $1,080
2021 $23,728 $93 $1,426 $21,222 $1,080
2020 $23,635 $3,771 (19%) $1,423 $20,358 $1,854
2019 $19,864 $945 (5%) $1,423 $16,650 $1,791
2018 $20,809 $945 (5%) $1,423 $17,532 $1,854
2017 $19,864 $247 (1%) $1,423 $16,650 $1,791
2016 $19,617 $1,410 (8%) $1,422 $16,431 $1,764
2015 $18,207 $361 (2%) $1,422 $15,120 $1,665
2014 $18,568 $361 (2%) $1,423 $15,435 $1,710
2013 $18,207 -- $1,422 $15,120 $1,665

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Mendocino College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,080.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Mendocino College estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: N/A
  • If living off-campus, with family: $5,527
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $5,964
How much is Mendocino College application fees?
Mendocino College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Mendocino College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Tuition payment plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Mendocino College cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $46 Not Available
For out-of-state students $280 Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Mendocino College during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Not Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered