Tuition fees for California residents attending Citrus College rose by 0.2% during the 2022-23 school year, as revealed in the latest report, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
California residents paid $1,198 to enroll at the two-year public college this year, an increase of $2 from the $1,196 charged in the 2021-22 academic year.
Non-resident students faced tuition costs 677.1% higher than those for residents in 2022-23, amounting to $9,310. This represents a 5.7% increase from the $8,804 charged in the previous year.
Approximately 95% of Citrus College’s undergraduate students are California residents, while international students make up about 5% of the student body.
Data indicates that 65% of full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Citrus College in 2022-23 received some form of financial aid. A total of 766 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $5.3 million, and 12 students secured loans exceeding $77,708.
Among all undergraduates, 5,064 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $25 million. Additionally, 120 students borrowed $796,434 in federal student loans.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Citrus College in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 569 | 48% | $3.1 million | $5,460 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 757 | 64% | $2.1 million | $2,824 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 127 | 11% | $42,042 | $331 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 766 | 64% | $5.3 million | $6,901 |
| Federal student loans | 12 | 1% | $77,708 | $6,476 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 12 | 1% | $77,708 | $6,476 |
| Total student aid | 771 | 65% | $5.4 million | $6,957 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
