by our College Data Analytics TeamCheck the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at College of San Mateo, alongside the full-time annual tuition and fees for comparison.
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Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $46 for each credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $359 for every credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $46 | $359 |
Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any financial aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
For reference, here is the full-year tuition and fee breakdown for full-time undergraduates at College of San Mateo appear below.
Of that annual total, required fees amounted to $44 in-state and $44 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $11,340 |
| Fees | $44 | $44 |
| Total | $1,332 | $11,384 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board costs.
Below is how tuition at College of San Mateo has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $1,288 | $9,940 |
| Two Years Ago | $1,288 | $9,940 |
| One Year Ago | $1,288 | $11,340 |
| Most Recent Year | $1,288 | $11,340 |
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
To learn about the aid available at College of San Mateo, visit the College of San Mateo Financial Aid page.
For full-time annual costs, see the College of San Mateo Tuition & Fees page.