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The real 2-year cost of Cabrillo College in California
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Cabrillo College went from $604 to $1,270, an average of -0.7% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition freeze or guarantee, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2025: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $604 | – | – |
| 2009 | $774 | – | – |
| 2010 | $774 | – | – |
| 2011 | $1,070 | – | – |
| 2012 | $1,350 | – | – |
| 2013 | $1,358 | – | – |
| 2014 | $1,358 | – | – |
| 2015 | $1,358 | – | – |
| 2016 | $1,456 | – | – |
| 2017 | $1,268 | – | – |
| 2018 | $1,270 | – | – |
| 2019 | $1,270 | – | – |
| 2020 | $1,270 | – | – |
| 2021 | $1,262 | – | – |
| 2022 | $1,262 | – | – |
| 2023 | $1,270 | $1,270 | – |
| 2024 | – | $1,261 | $1,092–$1,429 |
| 2025 | – | $1,251 | $939–$1,609 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $1,242 |
| Year 2 | $1,233 |
| 2-year total | $2,475 |
Two aid scenarios
2-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $0
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $1,399
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
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See my 2-year cost at Cabrillo College2-year schools with similar prices in California
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- American River College$1,288
- Cosumnes River College$1,288
- Folsom Lake College$1,288
- Sacramento City College$1,288
- San Joaquin Delta College$1,288
- East Los Angeles College$1,238
- Los Angeles City College$1,238
- Los Angeles Harbor College$1,238
Use this data
Published figures for Cabrillo College from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.