by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Butler Community College, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Butler Community College were $4,471 for the year. For students from out of state the figure was $6,271. In-state residents pay notably less as a result.
The fees portion of those totals came to $1,381 in-state and $1,381 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,090 | $4,890 |
| Fees | $1,381 | $1,381 |
| Total | $4,471 | $6,271 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and leave out room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The totals here are the list price.
What does Butler Community College cost for part-time students? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For perspective, here is how Butler Community College prices compare to peer schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In KS | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Against the nationwide average, Butler Community College is comparatively affordable.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Check the Butler Community College Financial Aid page for details.
Below is how tuition at Butler Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,900 | $4,700 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,908 | $4,708 |
| One Year Ago | $3,090 | $4,890 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,090 | $4,890 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Butler CC has trended over the reported years.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 2.33%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $4,575. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 1.63%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $6,373.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $4,575 | $6,373 |
| In 2 Years | $4,681 | $6,477 |
| In 3 Years | $4,790 | $6,582 |
| In 4 Years | $4,901 | $6,689 |
| In 5 Years | $5,015 | $6,798 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $26,121, compared with about $18,947 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For a closer look at aid at Butler Community College, visit the Butler Community College Financial Aid page.
