by our College Data Analytics TeamReview current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Blue Ridge Community College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Blue Ridge Community College stood at $2,660 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $8,804. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Required fees account for came to $228 in-state and $228 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $228 | $228 |
| Total | $2,660 | $8,804 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and exclude room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
What does Blue Ridge Community College charge part-time students? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For some context, here is how Blue Ridge 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, Blue Ridge Community College is comparatively affordable.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Review the Blue Ridge Community College Financial Aid page for details.
The table below shows how tuition at Blue Ridge 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 below tracks how tuition at Blue Ridge Community College has changed across the reported years.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 0.11%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $2,663. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 0.03%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $8,807.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $2,663 | $8,807 |
| In 2 Years | $2,666 | $8,810 |
| In 3 Years | $2,669 | $8,813 |
| In 4 Years | $2,672 | $8,816 |
| In 5 Years | $2,675 | $8,819 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $35,246, or about $10,670 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at Blue Ridge Community College, check out the Blue Ridge Community College Financial Aid page.
