by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Central Oregon Community College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Central Oregon Community College amounted to $6,885 annually. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $13,545. That gap is the in-state discount at this school.
Of those figures, the required fees amounted to $693 in-state and $693 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,192 | $12,852 |
| Fees | $693 | $693 |
| Total | $6,885 | $13,545 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and does not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What does Central Oregon Community College charge if you go part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
For some context, here is how Central Oregon Community College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In OR | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Central Oregon Community College sits below the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the Central Oregon Community College Financial Aid page for more.
Below is how tuition at Central Oregon Community College has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,508 | $11,448 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,724 | $11,916 |
| One Year Ago | $6,012 | $12,492 |
| Most Recent Year | $6,192 | $12,852 |
This chart shows the way tuition at COCC has trended over the reported years.
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition increased 2.9%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $13,935 next year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 4.06%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $7,164. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 3.98%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $14,083.
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 | $7,164 | $14,083 |
| In 2 Years | $7,454 | $14,642 |
| In 3 Years | $7,756 | $15,224 |
| In 4 Years | $8,070 | $15,829 |
| In 5 Years | $8,397 | $16,458 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $59,778, compared with about $30,444 for in-state students.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For more on the aid available at Central Oregon Community College, visit the Central Oregon Community College Financial Aid page.
