Community Colleges 2024 Average Tuition

For Community Colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $4,977 for state residents and $10,667 for out-of-state students.

Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Community Colleges in 2024 is $19,097 for state residents and $24,786 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2024 Average Costs of Attendance for Community Colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,977$10,667--
Books & Supplies$1,470$1,470
Room & Board$8,424$8,424
Other Expenses$4,226$4,226
COA$19,097$24,786$14,120$14,120

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Community Colleges is $4,977 for state residents and $10,667 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Community Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Community Colleges (2020-2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2019-2020$3,807$713$9,242$769
2020-2021$3,932$731$9,285$776
2021-2022$3,969$755$9,434$797
2022-2023$4,047$778$9,745$816
2023-2024$4,156$821$9,834$833
*The amount of tuition for 2023-2024 includes fees.

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Community Colleges in 2024 is $201 for state residents and $333 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Community Colleges (2020-2024)
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2019-2020$184$314 $360$360
2020-2021$186$317 $360$360
2021-2022$189$320 $203$203
2022-2023$196$330 $153$153
2023-2024$201$333 --

Community Colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of Community Colleges in 2024 is $12,650 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $16,853 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.

The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Community Colleges.

Table. 2024 Average Living Costs for Community Colleges (2020-2024)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2019-2020 $7,352$3,521 $9,091$4,507
2020-2021 $7,433$3,521 $9,321$4,598
2021-2022 $7,598$3,662 $9,627$4,716
2022-2023 $7,922$3,874 $10,183$4,972
2023-2024 $8,424$4,226 $11,429$5,424
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