Paying for Volunteer State Community College

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$4,524 2.72%	$17,724 2.93%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Volunteer State Community College (VSCC) are $4,524 for Tennessee residents and $17,724 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $10,048 based on out-of-state tuition rate.

59% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $4,594. It could cover 25.92% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $23,256 for Tennessee residents and $36,456 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 Volunteer State Community College is $4,524 for Tennessee residents and $17,724 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 2.72% for Tennessee residents and increased by 2.93% 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 ($3,912) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $10,048.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of VSCC is $4,647 for Tennessee residents and $18,243 for out-of-state students, a 2.9% increase compared to 2024's rate.

VSCC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$4,404	$17,220	$20,370
2023-2024	$4,524	$17,724	$21,866
Change % 2023-2024	2.72%	2.93%	7.34%
2024-2025	$4,647	$18,243	$23,472

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 VSCC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $176 for Tennessee residents and $726 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$171	$705
	2023-2024	$176	$726
	2024-2025	$181	$748

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 Volunteer 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 VSCC
	In-State	Out-of-State
Volunteer State Community College	$4,524	$17,724
Pellissippi State Community College	$4,576	$17,776
Nashville State Community College	$4,498	$17,698
Southwest Tennessee Community College	$4,550	$17,750
Chattanooga State Community College	$4,550	$17,750
Motlow State Community College	$4,536	$17,736