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Tuition & Costs

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$14,108 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$864 tuition
$11,556 off campus room & board
$1,656 books
$32 fees

$18,980 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$5,736 tuition
$11,556 off campus room & board
$1,656 books
$32 fees
Estimated Net Price
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Tuition Trends

Historical Tuition and Fees, with Projected Future Amounts

Future projections are based on past four years' data averaging 21.9% annual change in in-state tuition and fees and 9.25% change in out-of-state tuition and fees. Amounts shown are estimates only and not guaranteed. For a better estimate, contact the college directly.

Financial Aid

$6,030,068
Annual Aid Awarded
Aid/Loans
Average Amount Percent Awarded
Grant or Scholarship Aid $4,329 45%
Federal Grant Aid $4,557 34%
Pell Grants $4,243 34%
Other Federal Grants $482 22%
Institution Grant Aid - 0%
State Grant Aid $913 43%
Student Loans $3,996 2%
Federal Loans $3,449 2%
Other Loans $11,167 0%

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Financial Aid Contact Info
1900 Pico Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90405-1628
(310) 434-4000
http://www.smc.edu
Costs Per Credit Hour
In State $36
Out of State $239

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Bang for the buck
  • 5
  • Kassidi from Inglewood, CA
  • May-23-2013 I am a current student here

    I took a theater class there and there performing arts center is worthwhile. The students and teachers are awesome. Entertainment and art are at its finest here at SMC.

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  • 4
  • Hallie from LONG BEACH, CA
  • May-16-2013 I am a current student here

    Santa Monicca College is full of people of all ages who are taking classes for fun or trying to gain insight, or simply trying to transfer into a university. It has the highest transfer rate and the professors and students alike help encourage this.

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