Below you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at Central State University, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
Here’s what this page covers:
For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $334 per credit hour. The out-of-state per-credit-hour rate is $468 for each credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $334 | $468 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
To put the per-credit-hour rate in context, full-time annual tuition and fees at Central State University are listed below.
Of that annual total, required fees added up to $2,420 in-state and $2,420 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,638 | $7,638 |
| Fees | $2,420 | $2,420 |
| Total | $8,058 | $10,058 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board costs.
Below is how tuition at Central State University has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,842 | $6,842 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,176 | $7,176 |
| One Year Ago | $5,404 | $7,404 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,638 | $7,638 |
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition moved up 3.2%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $10,375 for the upcoming year.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.
For a breakdown of aid offered at Central State University, visit the Central State University Financial Aid page.
For the standard full-year figures, visit the Central State University Tuition & Fees page.