Largest Programs Information

The following table shows the 2024 tuition & fees of the largest programs at Central Coast College with program length and completion time.
2024 Tuition & Fees of Largest Programs at Central Coast College
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion TimeNational Average (in Vocational schools)
1Medical/Clinical Assistant $18,560$78049 Contact Hours12 Months $16,239
2Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant $18,825$51549 Contact Hours10 Months $20,397
3Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide $3,150$105164 Contact Hours2 Months $4,480
4Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician $52,610$6,510119 Contact Hours27 Months $41,328
5Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist $4,205$19596 Contact Hours3 Months $3,862
6Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping $18,480$86045 Contact Hours12 Months $10,253

Tuition & Fees Trends Chart

The following chart shows the changes of tuition and books & supplies costs over the past 5 years. The cost is for the Medical/Clinical Assistant program which is the largest program at Central Coast College.

2024 Living Costs

The 2024 average living costs is $32,741 including room & board and other living expenses. The living cost at Central Coast Collegehas increased by 13.16% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 living costs and the cost trends over last 5 years at Central Coast College.
Living Costs Trends
Central Coast College 2024 Living Costs
(Off-Campus Living)
YearRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$18,469$5,060
2021$21,183$5,923
2022$22,046$6,084
2023$22,724$6,210
2024$24,829$7,912
Living Costs Trends Chart