by our College Data Analytics TeamReview current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Cosumnes River College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Cosumnes River College stood at $1,288 per year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $12,616. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
Of that total, required fees added up to $1,288 in-state and $1,288 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $0 | $11,328 |
| Fees | $1,288 | $1,288 |
| Total | $1,288 | $12,616 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and exclude room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The amounts above are before any aid.
What does Cosumnes River College charge part-time students? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To put that price in context, here is how Cosumnes River College prices compare to peer schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In CA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Cosumnes River College comes in lower than most schools.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. See the Cosumnes River College Financial Aid page for specifics.
Take a look at how tuition at Cosumnes River College has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $0 | $8,880 |
| Two Years Ago | $0 | $9,480 |
| One Year Ago | $0 | $11,520 |
| Most Recent Year | $0 | $11,328 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Cosumnes River has changed across the reported years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition fell slightly, which is uncommon and may be a data restatement.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 0.00%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $1,288. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 7.78%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $13,597.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $1,288 | $13,597 |
| In 2 Years | $1,288 | $14,655 |
| In 3 Years | $1,288 | $15,795 |
| In 4 Years | $1,288 | $17,024 |
| In 5 Years | $1,288 | $18,348 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $61,071, or about $5,152 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at Cosumnes River College, visit the Cosumnes River College Financial Aid page.
