Use the figures below to see the per-credit-hour cost for part-time students at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
In this report, you’ll find:
For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $189 a credit hour. For out-of-state students the figure is $260 per credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $189 | $260 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any financial aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at Big Sandy Community and Technical College are shown below.
Required fees account for amounted to $192 in-state and $192 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,536 | $6,240 |
| Fees | $192 | $192 |
| Total | $4,728 | $6,432 |
These costs reflect one year of tuition and fees and leave out room and board.
Tuition at Big Sandy Community and Technical College has shifted over the past few years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,296 | $15,048 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,368 | $15,288 |
| One Year Ago | $4,464 | $6,000 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,536 | $6,240 |
Year over year, out-of-state tuition climbed 4.0%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $6,689 the year after.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so the later years don’t catch you off guard.
Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
For more on financial aid at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, head to the Big Sandy Community and Technical College Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Big Sandy Community and Technical College Tuition & Fees page.