Review current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Beaufort County Community College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Beaufort County Community College stood at $2,540 annually. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $8,684. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Required fees account for totaled $108 in-state and $108 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $108 | $108 |
| Total | $2,540 | $8,684 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and exclude room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much would Beaufort County Community College cost for part-time students? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how Beaufort County Community College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In NC | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, Beaufort County Community College is a relative bargain.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Visit the Beaufort County Community College Financial Aid page for specifics.
Below is how tuition at Beaufort County Community College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| One Year Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,432 | $8,576 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Beaufort County Community College has shifted across recent years.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 0.29%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $2,547. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 0.08%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $8,691.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $2,547 | $8,691 |
| In 2 Years | $2,554 | $8,698 |
| In 3 Years | $2,561 | $8,705 |
| In 4 Years | $2,568 | $8,712 |
| In 5 Years | $2,575 | $8,719 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $34,806, or about $10,230 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For a closer look at aid at Beaufort County Community College, head to the Beaufort County Community College Financial Aid page.