Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at Bellevue College, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
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In-state students taking courses part-time pay $127 for each credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $328 per credit.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $127 | $328 |
Keep in mind that the per-credit-hour rate is the sticker price and does not factor in any financial aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
For reference, here is the full-year tuition and fee breakdown for full-time undergraduates at Bellevue College are broken out below.
The fees portion of those annual totals added up to $231 in-state and $231 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,205 | $10,271 |
| Fees | $231 | $231 |
| Total | $4,436 | $10,502 |
These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include housing and meals.
Tuition at Bellevue College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,826 | $9,363 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,928 | $9,607 |
| One Year Ago | $4,074 | $9,952 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,205 | $10,271 |
Most recently, out-of-state tuition climbed 3.2%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $10,838 next year.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
For details on financial aid availability at Bellevue College, see the Bellevue College Financial Aid page.
For the standard full-year figures, visit the Bellevue College Tuition & Fees page.