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What Coastline Community College costs

Fountain Valley, California · Public · 8,576 undergrads

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Coastline Community College's in-state sticker price was $17,984 a year (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $11,785 on average after grants in 2022-23 (IPEDS); families earning under $30,000 paid $9,105. Out-of-state students pay $8,784 more in tuition.

What does Coastline Community College cost?

$11,785 a year in-state

Out of state: about $20,569 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2022-23. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $17,984.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$9,105
$30,000–$48,000$8,244
$48,000–$75,000$10,562
$75,000–$110,000$14,649
over $110,000Not reported

Out-of-state tuition is $9,964 a year, against $1,180 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $8,784 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2022-23, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$9,105$17,889
$30,000–$48,000$8,244$17,028
$48,000–$75,000$10,562$19,346
$75,000–$110,000$14,649$23,433
Over $110,000Not reportedNot reported

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $8,784 more in tuition that Coastline Community College charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 49% off Coastline Community College's sticker price.

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The sticker price

$1,180
Tuition, in state
$9,964
Tuition, out of state
$17,984
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $8,784 more in tuition at Coastline Community College and usually get less aid.

10%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$1,670
average grant for students who got aid.
1.5%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$8,250
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Coastline Community College cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $9,105 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $17,984. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Coastline Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Coastline Community College cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $8,244 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $17,984. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Coastline Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Coastline Community College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $10,562 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $17,984. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Coastline Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Coastline Community College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Coastline Community College is $9,964 a year, against $1,180 for in-state students. In-state students who got federal aid paid $11,785 on average after grants in 2022-23. Adding the $8,784 tuition gap gives about $20,569 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers