Paying for Napa Valley
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$11,908 ($1,156)
On-campus Living Costs
$27,045
Off-campus Living Costs
$29,016
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$496 ($46)
The 2025 tuition & fees of Napa Valley College are $1,156 for California residents and $11,908 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California, its tuition & fees are expensive (average tuition: $7,935).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Cabrillo College and Cerritos College, tuition & fees of Napa Valley College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $10,425.
The average living cost of the school is $27,045 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $29,016.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Napa Valley's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Napa Valley College are $1,156 for California residents and $11,908 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $7,464 | $46 |
| 2022 | $8,688 | $46 |
| 2023 | $9,336 | $52 |
| 2024 | $11,856 | $52 |
| 2025 | $11,856 | $52 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $27,045 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $29,016.
The living cost at the school .
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $0 | $0 | $16,578 | $4,635 |
| 2022 | $0 | $0 | $17,253 | $4,761 |
| 2023 | $0 | $0 | $17,784 | $4,860 |
| 2024 | $0 | $0 | $19,431 | $6,192 |
| 2025 | $22,599 | $4,446 | $22,086 | $6,930 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,062 at Napa Valley College. The books & supplies cost has increased by 13.22% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,970 |
| 2022 | $1,125 |
| 2023 | $1,152 |
| 2024 | $938 |
| 2025 | $1,062 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Napa Valley College is $46 for California residents and $496 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.40% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | California Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $46 | $311 |
| 2022 | $46 | $362 |
| 2023 | $46 | $389 |
| 2024 | $46 | $494 |
| 2025 | $46 | $496 |