The latest figures indicate that in-state tuition fees at Los Angeles Mission College did not change for the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
California residents paid $1,238 to attend the public four-year college in both the 2021-22 and 2022-23 academic years.
Non-resident students faced tuition costs 697.3% higher than those for residents in 2022-23, amounting to $9,870. This represented a 9.5% increase from the $9,012 charged in the previous academic year.
Approximately 96% of the undergraduate student body at the college are California residents, while international students make up about 2%.
Data reveals that 79% of full-time undergraduates who enrolled in 2022-23 received some form of financial aid. A total of 388 students were awarded grants or scholarships, which amounted to $2.4 million.
Across all undergraduates, 4,394 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $15.5 million. Additionally, 97 students obtained federal student loans totaling $685,847.
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 Los Angeles Mission 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 | 374 | 76% | $1.5 million | $4,051 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 384 | 78% | $883,631 | $2,301 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 388 | 79% | $2.4 million | $6,182 |
| Federal student loans | 0 | 1% | $0 | $0 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 0 | 1% | $0 | $0 |
| Total student aid | 390 | 79% | $2.4 million | $6,150 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
