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Student Fees & Making A Payment

Student Fees

All fees are due two weeks prior the first day of class. If a course is added after the first day of class, payment is due at the time of enrollment. Past due fees will result in a bursar hold which will prevent additional enrollment, official transcript requests, and diplomas.

California Resident Fees

The following fees apply to any student who meets the California Residency Requirements. Special admit High school students who are CA residents will not be charged enrollment fees or any other college/district fees. All fees are subject to change.

Fees Amount Applies to
Enrollment Fee $46 per semester unit Credit students
Campus Center Use Fee $2 per semester, per campus Credit students
Student Representation Fee $2 per semester, per campus Credit students
Health Fee $23 per Fall and Spring Semesters
$20 for the Summer term
Credit students
AC Transit Fee $42.88 per semester Credit Students
Non-California Resident and International Resident Fees

The following fees apply to any student who does not meet the California Residency Requirements. All fees are subject to change.

Fees Amount Applies to
Enrollment Fee $46 per semester unit Credit students
Campus Center Use Fee $2 per semester, per campus Credit students
Student Representation Fee $2 per semester, per campus Credit students
Health Fee $23 per Fall and Spring Semester
$20 for the Summer term
Credit students
Some exemptions - see note at bottom
Non-Resident/International Tuition $406 per semester unit Non-resident and international credit students
International Health Insurance Fee The current fee is $195 per month, totaling:

 

  • Spring/Summer (7 months): $1,365
  • Fall (5 months): $975
  • Summer (New Students Only): $390
Participating F-1 Visa status students. This fee must be paid prior to enrolling in classes and applying for a payment plan.
Parking Fees (Optional)
Fees Amount Applies to
Parking fee, Daily $2 a day (exact change only) All drivers
Parking Permit Fee, Automobile $40 permit per Fall and Spring semester Drivers enrolled in less than 9 units
Parking Permit Fee, Automobile $29 permit per Fall and Spring semester Drivers enrolled in 9 units or more
Parking Permit Fee, Automobile $20 permit per Fall and Spring semester Low income students/drivers (*details below)
Parking Permit Fee, Automobile $20 permit per Summer semester All drivers
Parking Permit Fee, Motorcycle $10 permit per Fall and Spring semester
$5 for permit per Summer semester
All drivers
Please visit the Fee Calculations page for information on how fees are calculated, and what you are responsible for paying by enrolling in courses at the Peralta Colleges.

Fee Waivers/Exemptions – Students who demonstrate financial need under federal or state standards or who receive certain public assistance benefits may qualify for fee waivers or exemptions. Students with a California College Promise Grant (formerly the BOG Fee Waiver) are considered low-income students for applicable fee purposes.

Student Health Fee Exemption

Eligible students may request an exemption from the Student Health Fee.

Complete, sign and submit the form to any campus Cashier’s Office for processing.

How to Pay Fees

  • Online By Credit/Debit Card (Visa or MasterCard) in the Student Campus Solutions.
  • By Mail to any of the locations below (Check or money order payable to PCCD. Please include your Student ID # in the memo.)

Cashier Offices Contact Information & Locations

College Main Phone # Cashier Phone #
Berkeley City College
Attn: Cashiers Office
2050 Center St.
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 981-2800 (510) 981-2842
College of Alameda
Attn: Cashiers Office
555 Atlantic Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 522-7221 (510) 748-2224
Laney College
Attn: Cashiers Office
900 Fallon St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 834-5740 (510) 464-3130
Merritt College
Attn: Cashiers Office
12500 Campus Dr.
Oakland, CA 94619
(510) 531-4911 (510) 436-2402

Cost of Attendance

The cost of attendance is an estimate of the average expenses students may have while attending Laney College and the Peralta Colleges.

CA Residents Enrolled in 12 or More Units

 

Living w/Parent(s)/At Home

  • Tuition: $1,104
  • Health Fee: $46
  • Other Fees: 102
  • Books & Supplies: $1,318
  • Food & Housing: $10,874
  • Transportation: $2,346
  • Personal Expenses: $5,074
  • Annual Total: $20,864

Living Off-Campus/Away

  • Tuition: $1,104
  • Health Fee: $46
  • Other Fees: $102
  • Books & Supplies: $1,318
  • Food & Housing: $21,304
  • Transportation: $2,568
  • Personal Expenses: $6,226
  • Annual Total: $32,668
Non-CA Residents Enrolled in 12 or More Units

Living w/Parent(s)/At Home

  • Tuition: $1,104
  • Health Fee: $46
  • Other Fees: $102
  • Books & Supplies: $1,318
  • Food & Housing: $10,874
  • Transportation: $2,346
  • Personal Expenses: $5,074
  • Annual Total: $20,864

Living Off-Campus/Away

  • Tuition: $1,104
  • Health Fee: $46
  • Other Fees: $102
  • Books & Supplies: $1,318
  • Food & Housing: $21,304
  • Transportation: $2,568
  • Personal Expenses: $6,226
  • Annual Total: $32,668