Paying for Grand Rapids Community College

In-StateOut-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee $8,049 1.51% $11,859 1.54%
The 2024 tuition & fees of Grand Rapids Community College (Grand Rapids CC) are $8,049 for Michigan residents and $11,859 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,471 based on out-of-state tuition rate.
68% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $3,420. It could cover 28.84% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $19,542 for Michigan residents and $23,352 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Grand Rapids Community College is $8,049 for Michigan residents and $11,859 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 1.51% for Michigan residents and increased by 1.54% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($5,022) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,471.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Grand Rapids CC is $8,171 for Michigan residents and $12,042 for out-of-state students, a 1.5% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Grand Rapids CC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$7,929 $11,679$14,436
2023-2024$8,049$11,859$14,297
Change % 2023-20241.51%1.54%-0.96%
2024-2025$8,171$12,042$14,159

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Grand Rapids CC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $253 for Michigan residents and $380 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$249$374
2023-2024$253$380
2024-2025$257$386
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Grand Rapids CC Tuition Charts

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Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Grand Rapids Community College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Grand Rapids CC
In-StateOut-of-State
Grand Rapids Community College$8,049$11,859
Macomb Community College$6,510$8,220
Oakland Community College$5,560$5,560
Wayne County Community College District$3,333$4,067
Washtenaw Community College$4,584$6,336
Lansing Community College$7,520$11,030
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