See current tuition and fees for Charter Oak State College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at Charter Oak State College came in at $8,506 annually for undergraduate students. Students from in state and out of state pay the same here.
Required fees account for amounted to $610; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,896 |
| Fees | $610 |
| Total | $8,506 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and leave out room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much will Charter Oak State College charge if you go part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
For some context, here is how Charter Oak State College prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In CT | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Against the nationwide average, Charter Oak State College comes in lower than most schools.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Visit the Charter Oak State College Financial Aid page for more.
The table below shows how tuition at Charter Oak State College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $7,656 |
| Two Years Ago | $7,656 |
| One Year Ago | $7,896 |
| Most Recent Year | $7,896 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Charter Oak State College has tracked over the reported years.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 1.02%, putting next year’s cost near $8,592.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $8,592 |
| In 2 Years | $8,679 |
| In 3 Years | $8,767 |
| In 4 Years | $8,856 |
| In 5 Years | $8,946 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $34,894.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For more on the aid available at Charter Oak State College, go to the Charter Oak State College Financial Aid page.