by our College Data Analytics TeamReview the current tuition and fees for Oakland Community College, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
For the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Oakland Community College stood at $5,560 for the year for full-time undergrads. Students from in state and out of state pay the same here.
Within that total, required fees added up to $220; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,340 |
| Fees | $220 |
| Total | $5,560 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much would Oakland Community College cost if you attend part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For some context, here is how Oakland Community College prices compare to peer schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In MI | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, Oakland Community College comes in lower than most schools.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Visit the Oakland Community College Financial Aid page for details.
The table below shows how tuition at Oakland Community College has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,000 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,180 |
| One Year Ago | $5,340 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,340 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Oakland Community College has trended over the reported years.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 2.27%, so cost a year out lands around $5,686.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $5,686 |
| In 2 Years | $5,815 |
| In 3 Years | $5,946 |
| In 4 Years | $6,080 |
| In 5 Years | $6,217 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $23,527.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For specifics on financial aid at Oakland Community College, visit the Oakland Community College Financial Aid page.
