How much is the Foothill tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Foothill's tuition & fees is $1,565 for California residents and $12,320 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $28,442 for California residents and $39,197 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.
Foothill Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| California Residents Tuition & Fees | $1,565 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $12,320 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,677 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $20,250 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $4,950 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| California Residents Tuition & Fees | $1,565 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $14,067 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Foothill for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $58,582 at Foothill. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is -$nan. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to -$nan.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Foothill' tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in California, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $13,259.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Foothill College | $1,565 | $12,320 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| California Four-years Colleges | $20,867 |
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| Public Schools | $4,034 | $13,259 |
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| Private Schools | $23,111 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Foothill and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Foothill College | Los Altos Hills, CA | $1,565 | $12,320 |
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| Antelope Valley Community College District | Lancaster, CA | $1,124 | $8,228 |
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| Bakersfield College | Bakersfield, CA | $1,430 | $10,310 |
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| Cypress College | Cypress, CA | $1,150 | $9,399 |
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| Feather River Community College District | Quincy, CA | $1,465 | $9,925 |
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| MiraCosta College | Oceanside, CA | $1,152 | $9,120 |
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| Modesto Junior College | Modesto, CA | $1,270 | $8,870 |
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| Santa Ana College | Santa Ana, CA | $1,180 | $9,460 |
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| Rio Hondo College | Whittier, CA | $1,388 | $9,884 |
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| San Diego Mesa College | San Diego, CA | $1,150 | $9,094 |
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| Santa Monica College | Santa Monica, CA | $1,156 | $9,316 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Foothill College has increased by 43.59% over the past 10 years from $8,016 to $12,320.
The living costs increased by 2.84% last year and 58.56% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Foothill College, 3,610 students (29%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $3,678.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Foothill is $35,519 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 417 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $4,300 and the average amount of student loans is $4,888.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Student Population
Foothill College has a total of 12,434 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 6,502 male students and 5,936 female students attending Foothill. The school offers online degree programs and 6,530 students enrolled online exclusively (52.52% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Undergraduate | 12,438 |
6,502 | 5,936 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 12345 El Monte Rd, Los Altos Hills, CA |
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| Phone | 650-949-7777 |
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| WEB | www.foothill.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate |
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| Program Offered | 122 Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Student Population | 12,434 |
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| Graduation Rate | 56% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 9% |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 25 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 171 (Full-time), 362 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 314 (Full-time), 367 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $89,127 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $97,392 |
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