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What Skyline College costs

San Bruno, California · Public · 7,620 undergrads

Skyline College's in-state sticker price was $12,243 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $616 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $616. Out-of-state students pay $10,052 more in tuition.

What does Skyline College cost?

$616 a year in-state

Out of state: about $10,668 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $12,243.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$616
$30,000–$48,000Not reported
$48,000–$75,000Not reported
$75,000–$110,000Not reported
over $110,000Not reported

Out-of-state tuition is $11,384 a year, against $1,332 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $10,052 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$616$10,668
$30,000–$48,000Not reportedNot reported
$48,000–$75,000Not reportedNot reported
$75,000–$110,000Not reportedNot reported
Over $110,000Not reportedNot reported

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $10,052 more in tuition that Skyline 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 95% off Skyline College's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
West Los Angeles College$1,872$5,238
Solano Community CollegeNot reported$2,905
Shasta College$10,433$7,225

Public colleges: in-state students.

The sticker price

$1,332
Tuition, in state, 2025-26
$11,384
Tuition, out of state, 2025-26
$12,243
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $10,052 more in tuition at Skyline College and usually get less aid.

12%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$4,341
average grant for students who got aid.
0.3%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$7,500
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Skyline College cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $616 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $12,243. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Skyline College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Skyline College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Skyline College is $11,384 a year, against $1,332 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $616 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $10,052 tuition gap gives about $10,668 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers