Tuition and Fees for F-1 Visa Students
- Tuition is based on $276.00 per unit for 12 units for three quarters – fall, winter and spring. (Many students take additional units at $276 per unit.)
- Additional costs apply for summer session classes. Visit the Summer Session Information webpage for more details.
| Tuition and fees* (based on a minimum of 12 units per quarter at $276 per unit, effective July 1, 2024.) | $9,936 USD |
| Mandatory health insurance ** | $1,656 USD |
| Estimated cost for books and supplies | $1,500 USD |
| Estimated cost for room and board (based on for 2 months at $1,500 per month, which includes two meals per day) | $15,000 USD |
| Estimated spending money needed | $2,500 USD |
| Estimated total cost *** |
$30,592 USD |
* Tuition and fees are subject to change without notice. For a breakdown of fees, visit the Fees At a Glance webpage.
** All F-1 visa students enrolled at °®¶¹´«Ã½ college are required to purchase and subscribe to the health insurance selected by the Foothill-°®¶¹´«Ã½ college district office. Check out the ISP health insurance page for information on insurance coverage and insurance start dates.
*** Please note: students are required to show a bank letter with minimum Estimated total cost amount regardless of student's own living accommodations. For example, if you will be living with a relative or friend, you may not provide a bank letter with less than the Estimated total cost shown above. No Exceptions.
Housing
°®¶¹´«Ã½, like most community colleges, does not have any dormitories or student residences. However, °®¶¹´«Ã½ is conveniently located near many housing options, including homestay and apartment rentals. Visit our housing page to find more information.