Financial Aid

Tuition, fees, and financial assistance information for College of San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

In-State Tuition

$1,288

Out-of-State Tuition

$11,340

Average Net Price

$6,887

Price Difference

-$5,599

Avg. financial aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Students $1,288

Annual tuition for residents of CA

Out-of-State Students $11,340

Annual tuition for non-residents

Average Net Price $6,887

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Net Price by Family Income

Average net price for students receiving Title IV federal financial aid (2022-23)

$0 - $30,000

$127

$30,001 - $48,000

$646

$48,001 - $75,000

$3,951

$75,001 - $110,000

$6,489

Over $110,000

$7,818

Financial Aid Overview

For first-time, full-time undergraduate students (2022-23)

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

595 of 663 students

90%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

594 (90%)

Average Award

$5,157

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

181 (27%)

Average Award

$6,028

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

295 recipients (44%)

$2,232 avg

Institutional Grants

576 recipients (87%)

$1,570 avg

Student Loans

Federal student loan data for all undergraduates (2022-23)

Total Borrowers

40

1% of students

Average Loan Amount

$6,763

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

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Financial Aid Office

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FAFSA Information

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Payment Plans Available

Many institutions 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

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00118100
IPEDS ID: 122791

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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