by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Napa Valley College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Napa Valley College amounted to $1,156 annually. For students from out of state the figure was $11,908. That gap is the in-state discount at this school.
Of those figures, the required fees came to $52 in-state and $52 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $11,856 |
| Fees | $52 | $52 |
| Total | $1,156 | $11,908 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not cover room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much will Napa Valley College charge part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
To see where that lands, here is how Napa Valley College prices compare to peer schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In CA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Against the nationwide average, Napa Valley College is comparatively affordable.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the Napa Valley College Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at Napa Valley College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $1,104 | $8,688 |
| Two Years Ago | $1,104 | $9,336 |
| One Year Ago | $1,104 | $11,856 |
| Most Recent Year | $1,104 | $11,856 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Napa Valley College has trended over the reported years.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
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 0.17%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $1,158. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 11.44%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $13,270.
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 | $13,270 |
| In 2 Years | $1,160 | $14,788 |
| In 3 Years | $1,162 | $16,480 |
| In 4 Years | $1,164 | $18,365 |
| In 5 Years | $1,166 | $20,466 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $62,903, or about $4,644 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at Napa Valley College, go to the Napa Valley College Financial Aid page.
