by our College Data Analytics TeamReview current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Irvine Valley College, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Irvine Valley College came in at $1,156 each year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $11,860. In-state residents pay notably less as a result.
Within that total, required fees added up to $52 in-state and $52 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $11,808 |
| Fees | $52 | $52 |
| Total | $1,156 | $11,860 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and do not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much would Irvine Valley College charge part-time students? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For some context, here is how Irvine Valley College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. 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 |
Against the nationwide average, Irvine 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. See the Irvine Valley College Financial Aid page for details.
Here’s how tuition at Irvine Valley College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $1,104 | $8,760 |
| Two Years Ago | $1,104 | $9,768 |
| One Year Ago | $1,104 | $10,944 |
| Most Recent Year | $1,104 | $11,808 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Irvine Valley College has shifted across recent years.
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition climbed 7.9%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $12,796 next year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Find 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 0.23%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $1,158. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 10.46%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $13,100.
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 | $1,158 | $13,100 |
| In 2 Years | $1,160 | $14,469 |
| In 3 Years | $1,162 | $15,982 |
| In 4 Years | $1,164 | $17,653 |
| In 5 Years | $1,166 | $19,499 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $61,204, versus roughly $4,644 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Irvine Valley College, check out the Irvine Valley College Financial Aid page.
