Here are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Grossmont College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Grossmont College amounted to $1,332 annually. For students from out of state the figure was $10,628. That gap is the in-state discount at this school.
Required fees account for amounted to $44 in-state and $44 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $10,584 |
| Fees | $44 | $44 |
| Total | $1,332 | $10,628 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and do not cover room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much does Grossmont College charge part-time students? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For some context, here is how Grossmont College prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that 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, Grossmont College is comparatively affordable.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Check the Grossmont College Financial Aid page for more.
Tuition at Grossmont College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $1,288 | $9,884 |
| Two Years Ago | $1,288 | $9,800 |
| One Year Ago | $1,288 | $10,584 |
| Most Recent Year | $1,288 | $10,584 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Grossmont College has changed across the reported years.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, 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.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 0.00%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $1,332. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 2.37%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $10,880.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $1,332 | $10,880 |
| In 2 Years | $1,332 | $11,138 |
| In 3 Years | $1,332 | $11,402 |
| In 4 Years | $1,332 | $11,672 |
| In 5 Years | $1,332 | $11,948 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $45,092, compared with about $5,328 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For more on the aid available at Grossmont College, head to the Grossmont College Financial Aid page.