Metropolitan Community College Area's tuition & fees has increased from $3,803 (2014) to $4,815 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 26.61% over the past 10 years.
Metropolitan Community College Area's tuition increase rate is lower than the Nebraska's average increase rate of 37.67%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 38.42% from 2014 ($13,658).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Metropolitan Community College Area's COA is $18,906, which is increased by 17.68% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Metropolitan Community College Area's COA over the past 10 years.
Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
2014-15 | - | - | $12,465 | $13,658 | - |
2015-16 | - | - | $12,600 | $13,860 | 1.48% |
2016-17 | - | - | $12,735 | $14,063 | 1.46% |
2017-18 | - | - | $12,825 | $14,423 | 2.56% |
2018-19 | - | - | $12,960 | $14,400 | -0.16% |
2019-20 | - | - | $12,960 | $14,400 | |
2020-21 | - | - | $13,200 | $14,685 | 1.98% |
2021-22 | - | - | $13,200 | $14,685 | |
2022-23 | - | - | $14,535 | $16,065 | 9.40% |
2023-24 | - | - | $17,376 | $18,906 | 17.68% |
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 26.61% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $4,815. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Metropolitan Community College Area over last the 10 years.
Year | Undergraduate | Change By Year | |
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In-State | Out-of-State | ||
2014-15 | $2,610 | $3,803 | - |
2015-16 | $2,745 | $4,005 | 5.31% |
2016-17 | $2,880 | $4,208 | 5.07% |
2017-18 | $2,970 | $4,568 | 8.56% |
2018-19 | $3,105 | $4,545 | -0.50% |
2019-20 | $3,105 | $4,545 | |
2020-21 | $3,195 | $4,680 | 2.97% |
2021-22 | $3,195 | $4,680 | |
2022-23 | $3,285 | $4,815 | 2.88% |
2023-24 | $3,285 | $4,815 |
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,500, and it has increased 11.11% from the year 2014 to 2024.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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2014-15 | $1,350 | - |
2015-16 | $1,350 | |
2016-17 | $1,350 | |
2017-18 | $1,350 | |
2018-19 | $1,350 | |
2019-20 | $1,350 | |
2020-21 | $1,500 | 11.11% |
2021-22 | $1,500 | |
2022-23 | $1,500 | |
2023-24 | $1,500 |
Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 48.04% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Metropolitan Community College Area.
Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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2014-15 | $8,505 | - |
2015-16 | $8,505 | |
2016-17 | $8,505 | |
2017-18 | $8,505 | |
2018-19 | $8,505 | |
2019-20 | $8,505 | |
2020-21 | $8,505 | |
2021-22 | $8,505 | |
2022-23 | $9,750 | 14.64% |
2023-24 | $12,591 | 29.14% |
Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Metropolitan Community College Area and similar schools.
2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate | |
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Metropolitan Community College Area | $4,815 ($3,285) | $4,815 ($3,285) | - |
Southeast Community College Area | $3,976 ($3,388) | $3,864 ($3,276) | 2.90% |
Central Community College | $4,800 ($3,360) | $4,710 ($3,300) | 1.91% |
Northeast Community College | $5,130 ($3,840) | $5,130 ($3,840) | - |
Mid-Plains Community College | $4,530 ($3,600) | $4,380 ($3,480) | 3.42% |
Western Nebraska Community College | $3,360 ($3,000) | $3,072 ($2,976) | 9.38% |
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