Financial Aid
How much does Sacramento City College cost? Here's everything you need to know about tuition, grants, scholarships, and loans.
What Does It Cost to Attend Sacramento City College?
In-State Tuition and Fees
$1,288
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees
$12,808
Average Net Price
$6,556
Price Difference
-$5,268
Avg. financial aid
How Sacramento City College Compares
Trade college tuition typically runs $3,000–$10,000 a year; Sacramento City College's $1,288 sits at the bottom of that range. Cost is genuinely a strength here, but as always, compare program lengths and outcomes rather than focusing on price alone.
What Are the Tuition & Fees at Sacramento City College?
Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of CA
Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents
Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships
Sacramento City College charges $1,288 per year for CA residents, making it a budget-friendly choice for career-focused students. After grants and scholarships, the typical net price is $6,556.
What Is the Net Price by Family Income at Sacramento City College? (2022-23)
For families earning under $30,000, the average net price at Sacramento City College is just $2,785 — making this school very accessible for low-income students.
$0 - $30,000
$2,785
$30,001 - $48,000
$3,040
$48,001 - $75,000
$7,044
$75,001 - $110,000
$8,939
Over $110,000
$10,033
What Financial Aid Is Available at Sacramento City College? (2022-23)
Financial aid is widely available at Sacramento City College: 85% of first-time, full-time students receive grant or scholarship assistance averaging $7,260.
Students Receiving Any Financial Aid
938 of 1,104 students
Grants & Scholarships
Recipients
938 (85%)
Average Award
$7,260
Federal Pell Grants
Recipients
547 (50%)
Average Award
$4,934
Aid by Source
State & Local Grants
926 recipients (84%)
$2,721 avg
Institutional Grants
85 recipients (8%)
$913 avg
What Are the Student Loan Numbers at Sacramento City College? (2022-23)
Federal loan borrowing is relatively uncommon at Sacramento City College, with just 4% of students taking loans averaging $6,872.
Total Borrowers
726
4% of students
Average Loan Amount
$6,872
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FAFSA Information
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Many institutions, including Sacramento City College, offer flexible payment plans to help students manage education costs. Contact the financial aid office to learn about available options including:
- Monthly payment plans
- Deferred payment options
- Employer tuition assistance programs
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Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:
- Scholarship opportunities
- Grant eligibility
- Work-study programs
- Payment plan options
Phone
9165582111Federal School Codes
Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid