How much is the LMC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, LMC's tuition & fees is $1,312 for California residents and $9,012 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 $29,006 for California residents and $36,706 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.
LMC Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| California Residents Tuition & Fees | $1,312 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $9,012 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,126 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $20,493 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $6,075 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| California Residents Tuition & Fees | $1,312 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $9,752 |
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Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, LMC' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in California, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $13,259.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Los Medanos College | $1,312 | $9,012 |
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| U.S. 2-4 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 2-4 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 LMC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 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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| Los Medanos College | Pittsburg, CA | $1,312 | $9,012 |
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| Cabrillo College | Aptos, CA | $1,270 | $9,910 |
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| Cerritos College | Norwalk, CA | $1,364 | $12,004 |
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| Chabot College | Hayward, CA | $1,150 | $8,686 |
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| Chaffey College | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | $1,184 | $11,120 |
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| Citrus College | Glendora, CA | $1,204 | $9,844 |
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| Columbia College | Sonora, CA | $1,547 | $8,870 |
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| Crafton Hills College | Yucaipa, CA | $1,188 | $12,320 |
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| College of the Desert | Palm Desert, CA | $1,326 | $9,586 |
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| Diablo Valley College | Pleasant Hill, CA | $1,312 | $9,012 |
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| El Camino Community College District | Torrance, CA | $1,144 | $7,144 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Los Medanos College has increased by 18.33% over the past 10 years from $7,038 to $9,012.
The living costs increased by 8.93% last year and 66.07% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Los Medanos College, 4,997 students (63%) 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 $3,605.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at LMC is $33,101 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 663 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 $4,378 and the average amount of student loans is $4,989.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Student Population
Los Medanos College has a total of 7,791 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 3,309 male students and 4,550 female students attending LMC. The school offers online degree programs and 3,755 students enrolled online exclusively (48.20% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Undergraduate | 7,859 |
3,309 | 4,550 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 2700 East Leland Road, Pittsburg, CA |
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| Phone | 925-439-2181 |
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| WEB | www.losmedanos.edu/default.aspx |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate |
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| Program Offered | 88 Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Student Population | 7,791 |
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| Graduation Rate | 38% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 6% |
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| Retention Rate | 71% (Full-time), 49% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 22 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 143 (Full-time), 197 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 276 (Full-time), 198 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $89,191 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $92,269 |
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