Paying for Columbus State Community College

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$5,338 2.89%	$10,917 2.88%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Columbus State Community College (CSCC) are $5,338 for Ohio residents and $10,917 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,152 based on out-of-state tuition rate.

44% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $4,783. It could cover 43.81% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $14,685 for Ohio residents and $20,264 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 Columbus State Community College is $5,338 for Ohio residents and $10,917 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 2.89% for Ohio residents and increased by 2.88% 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 a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,152.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of CSCC is $5,492 for Ohio residents and $11,232 for out-of-state students, a 2.9% increase compared to 2024's rate.

CSCC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$5,188	$10,611	$10,512
2023-2024	$5,338	$10,917	$12,330
Change % 2023-2024	2.89%	2.88%	17.29%
2024-2025	$5,492	$11,232	$14,462

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 CSCC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $178 for Ohio residents and $364 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$173	$354
	2023-2024	$178	$364
	2024-2025	$183	$374

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 Columbus State 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 CSCC
	In-State	Out-of-State
Columbus State Community College	$5,338	$10,917
Eastern Gateway Community College	$4,385	$6,071
Cuyahoga Community College District	$4,622	$8,736
Stark State College	$4,670	$7,766
Owens Community College	$5,750	$10,262
Lakeland Community College	$4,607	$9,235