Part-Time Per-Credit Costs
12 of the 1,238 undergrads at Austin College take classes part-time.
The per-credit-hour charge for part-time undergraduate students at Austin College in 2016 - 2017 was $1,321. Typically, college classes consist of 3 or 4 credits, bringing the cost per class to $3,963 or $5,284.
At many colleges, full-time tuition kicks in at around 12 credit hours. You should compare part-time costs to full-time tuition and confirm with Austin College how many credit hours they use to differentiate between a full-time and part-time student.
Future Part-Time Per-Credit Costs
With an average annual increase in per-credit charges of 3.0% over the past five years, the per credit cost for the 2017 - 2018 year is expected to be $1,361 and may reach $1,489 per credit by the 2020 - 2021 school year.
Note that Austin College does not offer any discounts for in-state or in-district students.
Fees
In addition to the per credit costs outlined above, colleges typically charge part-time students certain fees, although these fees are usually not as much as those charged to full-time students. We recommend contacting Austin College directly for more information about these costs.
