Below you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Imperial Valley College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Imperial Valley College stood at $1,148 each year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $8,852. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
Of that total, required fees amounted to $44 in-state and $44 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $8,808 |
| Fees | $44 | $44 |
| Total | $1,148 | $8,852 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and leave out room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much would Imperial Valley College cost for part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To see where that lands, here is how Imperial Valley College costs compare against other schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In CA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Against the nationwide average, Imperial Valley 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. Review the Imperial Valley College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Below is how tuition at Imperial Valley College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $1,104 | $6,624 |
| Two Years Ago | $1,104 | $6,624 |
| One Year Ago | $1,104 | $7,968 |
| Most Recent Year | $1,104 | $8,808 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at IVC has trended over the reported years.
Year over year, out-of-state tuition moved up 10.5%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $9,785 for the upcoming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 0.00%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $1,148. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 10.21%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $9,756.
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 | $1,148 | $9,756 |
| In 2 Years | $1,148 | $10,752 |
| In 3 Years | $1,148 | $11,850 |
| In 4 Years | $1,148 | $13,060 |
| In 5 Years | $1,148 | $14,393 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $45,418, or close to $4,592 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For more on the aid available at Imperial Valley College, check out the Imperial Valley College Financial Aid page.