Review current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Bladen Community College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Bladen Community College stood at $2,618 for the year. For out-of-state undergraduates the figure was $8,762. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
The fees portion of those totals added up to $186 in-state and $186 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $186 | $186 |
| Total | $2,618 | $8,762 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What does Bladen Community College cost per credit hour part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For some context, here is how Bladen Community College prices compare to peer schools. 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 |
Compared to colleges across the country, Bladen Community College is a relative bargain.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Check the Bladen Community College Financial Aid page for details.
Below is how tuition at Bladen Community College has shifted over recent 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 following chart shows how tuition at BCC has trended over the reported years.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 0.78%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $2,638. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 0.23%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $8,782.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $2,638 | $8,782 |
| In 2 Years | $2,658 | $8,802 |
| In 3 Years | $2,678 | $8,822 |
| In 4 Years | $2,698 | $8,842 |
| In 5 Years | $2,719 | $8,862 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $35,248, compared with about $10,672 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For more on the aid available at Bladen Community College, check out the Bladen Community College Financial Aid page.