Montgomery CC's tuition & fees has increased from $8,553 (2014) to $8,682 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 1.51% over the past 10 years.
Montgomery CC's tuition increase rate is lower than the North Carolina's average increase rate of 4.51%. 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 32.37% from 2014 ($19,715).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Montgomery CC's COA is $26,097, which is same as last year cost.
The following table and chart show changes to Montgomery CC's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 1.51% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,682. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Montgomery Community College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,702, and it has increased 92.45% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,404 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $2,027 | 44.37% |
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| 2016-17 | $2,027 | |
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| 2017-18 | $2,027 | |
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| 2018-19 | $2,027 | |
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| 2019-20 | $2,702 | 33.30% |
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| 2020-21 | $2,027 | -24.98% |
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| 2021-22 | $2,702 | 33.30% |
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| 2022-23 | $2,702 | |
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| 2023-24 | $2,702 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 18.09% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Montgomery Community College.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $9,758 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,036 | 13.10% |
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| 2016-17 | $11,036 | |
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| 2017-18 | $11,036 | |
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| 2018-19 | $11,036 | |
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| 2019-20 | $14,713 | 33.32% |
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| 2020-21 | $11,036 | -24.99% |
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| 2021-22 | $14,713 | 33.32% |
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| 2022-23 | $14,713 | |
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| 2023-24 | $14,713 | |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Montgomery Community College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Montgomery Community College | $8,682
($2,538) | $8,682
($2,538) | - |
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| Wake Technical Community College | $7,582
($2,336) | $8,912
($2,768) | -14.92% |
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| Central Piedmont Community College | $8,936
($2,792) | $8,936
($2,792) | - |
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| Cape Fear Community College | $8,892
($2,748) | $8,892
($2,748) | - |
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| Fayetteville Technical Community College | $8,772
($2,628) | $8,708
($2,564) | 0.73% |
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| Guilford Technical Community College | $7,695
($2,319) | $7,695
($2,319) | - |
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