Paying for West Shore Community College

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$6,270 31.45%	$8,670 31.96%

The 2024 tuition & fees of West Shore Community College (West Shore CC) are $6,270 for Michigan residents and $8,670 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,152 based on out-of-state tuition rate. The tuition & fee has significantly risen this year (more than 10%) at West Shore CC.

100% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $2,950. It could cover 34.03% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $18,358 for Michigan residents and $20,758 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

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Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at West Shore Community College is $6,270 for Michigan residents and $8,670 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 31.45% for Michigan residents and increased by 31.96% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount ($5,066) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,152.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of West Shore CC is $8,242 for Michigan residents and $11,441 for out-of-state students, a 32.0% increase compared to 2024's rate.

West Shore CC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$4,770	$6,570	$8,209
2023-2024	$6,270	$8,670	$13,278
Change % 2023-2024	31.45%	31.96%	61.75%
2024-2025	$8,242	$11,441	$21,477

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 West Shore CC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $185 for Michigan residents and $265 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$180	$255
	2023-2024	$185	$265
	2024-2025	$190	$275

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between West Shore 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 West Shore CC
	In-State	Out-of-State
West Shore Community College	$6,270	$8,670
Macomb Community College	$6,510	$8,220
Oakland Community College	$5,560	$5,560
Wayne County Community College District	$3,333	$4,067
Grand Rapids Community College	$8,049	$11,859
Washtenaw Community College	$4,584	$6,336