BRCC Part-Time Cost Report

How Much Does It Cost to Study at Blue Ridge Community College Part-Time?

Below you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at Blue Ridge Community College, alongside the full-time annual tuition and fees for comparison.

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BRCC Cost Per Credit Hour
BRCC Tuition Trend
Options to Finance Your Education

What Does BRCC Charge for Part-Time Enrollment?

$163 In-State Per Credit Hour

$352 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

In-state students taking courses part-time pay $163 for each credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $352 for every credit hour.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$163	$352

Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any grant aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.

For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Blue Ridge Community College appear below.

The fees portion of those annual totals came to $744 in-state and $1,524 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$4,902	$10,560
Fees	$744	$1,524
Total	$5,646	$12,084

These tuition and fees cover one year of academic instruction and do not include housing and meals.

Recent Tuition Trend at BRCC (Last Few Years)

Here’s how tuition at Blue Ridge Community College has tracked across the last few reported years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$4,620	$9,918
Two Years Ago	$4,620	$9,918
One Year Ago	$4,758	$10,056
Most Recent Year	$4,902	$10,560

Year over year, out-of-state tuition climbed 5.0%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $12,689 in the following year.

Plan for Annual Cost Increases

Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.

Budget for the Real Multi-Year Total

Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.

Options to Finance Your BRCC Coursework

The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.

For a breakdown of aid offered at Blue Ridge Community College, check out the Blue Ridge Community College Financial Aid page.

If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the Blue Ridge Community College Tuition & Fees page.