Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at Central Piedmont Community College, alongside the full-time annual tuition and fees for comparison.
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For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $76 a credit hour. For out-of-state students the figure is $268 a credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $76 | $268 |
Bear in mind this is the listed per-credit-hour price and excludes any aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at Central Piedmont Community College are broken out below.
The fees portion of those annual totals added up to $360 in-state and $360 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $360 | $360 |
| Total | $2,792 | $8,936 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board costs.
Here’s how tuition at Central Piedmont Community College has shifted over the past few 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 |
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For a breakdown of aid offered at Central Piedmont Community College, visit the Central Piedmont Community College Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Central Piedmont Community College Tuition & Fees page.