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What Mendocino College costs

Ukiah, California · Public · 4,032 undergrads

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Mendocino College's in-state sticker price was $16,746 a year (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $8,081 on average after grants in 2022-23 (IPEDS); families earning under $30,000 paid $6,575. Out-of-state students pay $7,470 more in tuition.

What does Mendocino College cost?

$8,081 a year in-state

Out of state: about $15,551 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 $16,746.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$6,575
$30,000–$48,000$7,604
$48,000–$75,000$8,184
$75,000–$110,000$14,494
over $110,000$15,096

Out-of-state tuition is $8,893 a year, against $1,423 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $7,470 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$6,575$14,045
$30,000–$48,000$7,604$15,074
$48,000–$75,000$8,184$15,654
$75,000–$110,000$14,494$21,964
Over $110,000$15,096$22,566

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $7,470 more in tuition that Mendocino 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 61% off Mendocino College's sticker price.

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The sticker price

$1,423
Tuition, in state
$8,893
Tuition, out of state
$16,746
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $7,470 more in tuition at Mendocino College and usually get less aid.

25%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$5,033
average grant for students who got aid.
2.1%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$10,836
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Mendocino College cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $6,575 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $16,746. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Mendocino College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Mendocino College cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $7,604 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $16,746. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Mendocino College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Mendocino College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $8,184 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $16,746. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Mendocino College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Mendocino College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Mendocino College is $8,893 a year, against $1,423 for in-state students. In-state students who got federal aid paid $8,081 on average after grants in 2022-23. Adding the $7,470 tuition gap gives about $15,551 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