Cost of Attendance
Taft College
2025-2026 Standard Student Budgets
Nine-Month Academic Year
Full-Time Status (12 units)
California Residents
ALLOWANCE
|
WITH PARENTS
|
CAMPUS HOUSING
|
OFF CAMPUS
|
Fees
|
1414 |
1414 |
1414 |
Books and Supplies
|
1089 |
1089 |
1089 |
Food1 and Housing
Per Year:
Per Month:
|
11835
1315
|
8183
909
|
22752
2528
|
Transportation2
Per Year:
Per Month:
|
1818
202
|
1251
139
|
1989
221
|
Personal/Miscellaneous3
Per Year:
Per Month:
|
4140
460
|
3285
365
|
5067
563
|
Totals4,5,6
Per Year:
Per Month:
|
20296
2255
|
15222
1691
|
32311
3590
|
1 Includes food, snacks, and meals off campus.
2 Includes minimal vehicle maintenance.
3 Includes clothing, laundry and dry cleaning, personal care, gifts, and recreation, etc.
4 Add an extra $8,649 to first-year students enrolled in the Dental Hygiene Program.
5 Add an extra $5,122 to second-year students enrolled in the Dental Hygiene Program.
6 Add an extra $1,680 to first- and second-year students enrolled in DH Bachelor’s program.
Adjustments made for dependent care are estimated actual expenses incurred and for students with disabilities for expenses related to the disability.
Taft College
2025-2026 Standard Student Budgets
Nine-Month Academic Year
Full-Time Status (12 units)
Non-Residents
ALLOWANCE
|
WITH PARENTS
|
CAMPUS HOUSING
|
OFF CAMPUS
|
Fees
|
13414 |
13414 |
13414 |
Books and Supplies
|
1089 |
1089 |
1089 |
Food1 and Housing
Per Year:
Per Month:
|
11835
1315
|
8183
909
|
22752
2528
|
Transportation2
Per Year:
Per Month:
|
1818
202
|
1251
139
|
1989
221
|
Personal/Miscellaneous3
Per Year:
Per Month:
|
4140
460
|
3285
365
|
5067
563
|
Totals4,5,6
Per Year:
Per Month:
|
32296
3588
|
27222
3025
|
44311
4923
|
1 Includes food, snacks, and meals off campus.
2 Includes minimal vehicle maintenance.
3 Includes clothing, laundry and dry cleaning, personal care, gifts, and recreation, etc.
4 Add an extra $8,649 to first-year students enrolled in the Dental Hygiene Program.
5 Add an extra $5,122 to second-year students enrolled in the Dental Hygiene Program.
6 Add an extra $1,680 to first- and second-year students enrolled in DH Bachelor’s program.
Adjustments made for dependent care are estimated actual expenses incurred and for students with disabilities for expenses related to the disability.
Taft College
2025-2026 Standard Student Budgets
Nine-Month Academic Year
Less Than Half-Time Status
ALLOWANCE
|
ALL GROUPS
|
Tuition and Fees
|
707 |
Books and Supplies
|
545 |
Food1 and Housing
Per Year:
Per Month:
|
11376
1264
|
Transportation2
Per Year:
Per Month:
|
995
111
|
Totals4,5,6
Per Year:
Per Month:
|
13623
1514
|
1 Includes food, snacks, and meals off campus.
2 Includes Portions of rent, utilities, household supplies, etc.
3 Includes minimal vehicle maintenance
4 Adjustments made for dependent care are estimated actual expenses incurred and for students with disabilities for expenses related to the disability.