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Colleges with guaranteed or frozen tuition in California

183 colleges in California show unusually predictable published tuition. None currently publish a named guarantee program; all of them have simply not raised published tuition in recent federal data, and nothing stops them from raising it again.

Detected freezes (183)

Flat published tuition in recent federal data. No published guarantee stands behind these; a school can raise its rate at any time.

Colleges in California with flat published tuition and their recent growth rate.
School	Sector	Recent growth / yr
Allan Hancock College	public	-1.8%
America Evangelical University	private	–
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles	private	2.9%
American River College	public	1.7%
Antelope Valley Community College District	public	0.2%
Antioch University-Los Angeles	private	-5.3%
Antioch University-Santa Barbara	private	1.3%
Bakersfield College	public	0.9%
Barstow Community College	public	0.0%
Bergin University of Canine Studies	private	0.6%
Bethesda University	private	-2.6%
Beverly Hills Design Institute	private	0.4%
Butte College	public	-0.2%
Cabrillo College	public	-0.7%
California Indian Nations College	public	–
California Institute of Arts & Technology	private	–
California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City	private	–
California Miramar University	private	2.4%
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt	public	1.1%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	public	0.8%
California State University Maritime Academy	public	1.8%
California State University-Bakersfield	public	1.4%
California State University-Channel Islands	public	0.5%
California State University-Chico	public	1.6%
California State University-Dominguez Hills	public	1.6%
California State University-East Bay	public	0.8%
California State University-Fresno	public	1.1%
California State University-Fullerton	public	1.3%
California State University-Long Beach	public	2.8%
California State University-Los Angeles	public	0.8%
California State University-Monterey Bay	public	2.5%
California State University-Northridge	public	0.9%
California State University-Sacramento	public	1.5%
California State University-San Bernardino	public	1.8%
California State University-San Marcos	public	0.8%
Canada College	public	-1.0%
Cerritos College	public	0.1%
Cerro Coso Community College	public	0.8%
Chabot College	public	0.1%
Chaffey College	public	0.3%
Citrus College	public	0.3%
Clovis Community College	public	0.3%
Coastline Community College	public	0.4%
College of Marin	public	0.6%
College of the Canyons	public	0.2%
College of the Desert	public	-0.1%
College of the Redwoods	public	-0.3%
College of the Sequoias	public	0.3%
College of the Siskiyous	public	2.6%
Columbia College	public	3.4%
Columbia College Hollywood	private	3.6%
Community Christian College	private	5.4%
Compton College	public	0.0%
Contra Costa College	public	0.1%
Copper Mountain Community College	public	0.1%
Cosumnes River College	public	1.7%
Crafton Hills College	public	0.4%
Cuesta College	public	0.9%
Cuyamaca College	public	-0.4%
Cypress College	public	0.1%
De Anza College	public	0.1%
Diablo Valley College	public	0.1%
East Los Angeles College	public	0.2%
El Camino Community College District	public	0.0%
Epic Bible College & Graduate School	private	1.9%
Evergreen Valley College	public	0.3%
Feather River Community College District	public	0.1%
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising	private	1.5%
Folsom Lake College	public	1.7%
Foothill College	public	0.1%
Fresno City College	public	1.3%
Fullerton College	public	0.1%
Gavilan College	public	2.1%
Glendale Community College	public	0.1%
Golden West College	public	0.2%
Grossmont College	public	-0.4%
Hartnell College	public	0.0%
Hussian College-Los Angeles	private	0.7%
Imperial Valley College	public	-1.8%
Interior Designers Institute	private	1.3%
Irvine Valley College	public	-1.5%
John Paul the Great Catholic University	private	1.9%
Lake Tahoe Community College	public	-0.8%
Las Positas College	public	0.3%
Lassen Community College	public	0.2%
Lionel University	private	7.6%
Long Beach City College	public	3.1%
Los Angeles City College	public	0.2%
Los Angeles College of Music	private	1.3%
Los Angeles Harbor College	public	0.2%
Los Angeles Mission College	public	0.2%
Los Angeles Pierce College	public	0.2%
Los Angeles Southwest College	public	0.2%
Los Angeles Trade Technical College	public	0.2%
Los Angeles Valley College	public	0.2%
Los Medanos College	public	0.1%
Marymount California University	private	2.1%
Mendocino College	public	0.0%
Merced College	public	0.5%
Merritt College	public	0.2%
MiraCosta College	public	0.0%
Mission College	public	2.3%
Modesto Junior College	public	1.1%
Monterey Peninsula College	public	0.2%
Moorpark College	public	0.2%
Moreno Valley College	public	0.0%
Mt San Antonio College	public	0.1%
Mt San Jacinto Community College District	public	0.2%
Musicians Institute	private	1.4%
Napa Valley College	public	0.1%
National University	private	0.8%
Norco College	public	0.0%
Northcentral University	private	2.3%
Oak Valley College	private	–
Ohlone College	public	0.4%
Orange Coast College	public	0.2%
Oxnard College	public	0.2%
Pacific College of Health and Science	private	2.6%
Pacific States University	private	-5.3%
Palo Alto University	private	1.4%
Palo Verde College	public	0.0%
Palomar College	public	0.1%
Pasadena City College	public	0.3%
Platt College-San Diego	private	-5.4%
Porterville College	public	0.7%
Reedley College	public	1.2%
Rio Hondo College	public	0.3%
Riverside City College	public	0.0%
Sacramento City College	public	1.7%
Saddleback College	public	2.5%
San Bernardino Valley College	public	-0.5%
San Diego City College	public	0.1%
San Diego Mesa College	public	0.1%
San Diego Miramar College	public	0.1%
San Francisco Bay University	private	1.4%
San Francisco State University	public	1.5%
San Joaquin Delta College	public	1.7%
San Jose City College	public	0.3%
San Jose State University	public	2.4%
Santa Ana College	public	0.4%
Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield	private	-0.3%
Santa Barbara City College	public	-1.9%
Santa Monica College	public	0.2%
Santa Rosa Junior College	public	0.3%
Santiago Canyon College	public	0.2%
Shasta Bible College and Graduate School	private	3.0%
Shasta College	public	0.1%
Sierra College	public	0.1%
Skyline College	public	-0.9%
Smith Chason College	private	-5.9%
Solano Community College	public	-2.1%
Sonoma State University	public	1.3%
Southern California Institute of Technology	private	2.0%
Southwestern College	public	0.1%
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary	private	1.3%
Taft College	public	-2.4%
Theatre of Arts	private	1.3%
Thomas Aquinas College	private	1.8%
Touro University Worldwide	private	0.0%
University of California-Berkeley	public	2.8%
University of California-Davis	public	2.4%
University of California-Irvine	public	2.1%
University of California-Los Angeles	public	2.1%
University of California-Merced	public	2.1%
University of California-Riverside	public	2.0%
University of California-Santa Barbara	public	2.2%
University of California-Santa Cruz	public	2.3%
University of Massachusetts Global	public	0.3%
University of Phoenix-California	private	-2.0%
University of the People	private	2.6%
Ventura College	public	0.2%
Victor Valley College	public	2.8%
West Coast University-Los Angeles	private	1.5%
West Coast University-Ontario	private	1.5%
West Hills College-Coalinga	public	0.0%
West Hills College-Lemoore	public	0.0%
West Los Angeles College	public	0.2%
West Valley College	public	2.6%
William Jessup University	private	4.5%
Woodland Community College	public	-0.2%
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary	private	2.7%
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts	private	–
Yuba College	public	-0.2%

From federal IPEDS data through 2023. See the methodology.