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Santa Monica College

Tuition trend

0.2%/yr avg

Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published in-state tuition and fees rose from $508 to $1,156, about 0.2% a year.

Published tuition + feesProjected (estimate)Likely range
Published and projected tuition and fees by year
YearPublishedProjected estimateEstimate range
2008$508––
2009$652––
2010$652––
2011$896––
2012$1,140––
2013$1,140––
2014$1,140––
2015$1,136––
2016$1,142––
2017$1,142––
2018$1,142––
2019$1,144––
2020$1,148––
2021$1,146––
2022$1,150––
2023$1,156$1,156–
2024–$1,158$1,013–$1,303
2025–$1,160$888–$1,468
2026–$1,161$778–$1,654
2027–$1,163$682–$1,863

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