by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Clark College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Clark College ran $5,233 per year. For out-of-state undergraduates the figure was $11,183. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
Within that total, required fees were $326 in-state and $326 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,907 | $10,857 |
| Fees | $326 | $326 |
| Total | $5,233 | $11,183 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much will Clark College cost for part-time students? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For perspective, here is how Clark College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In WA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Relative to the national field, Clark College comes in lower than most schools.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. See the Clark College Financial Aid page for specifics.
Below is how tuition at Clark College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,203 | $9,807 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,203 | $9,807 |
| One Year Ago | $4,306 | $10,054 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,907 | $10,857 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Clark College has shifted across recent years.
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition moved up 8.0%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $12,076 next year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 5.08%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $5,498. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 3.39%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $11,562.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $5,498 | $11,562 |
| In 2 Years | $5,777 | $11,954 |
| In 3 Years | $6,070 | $12,359 |
| In 4 Years | $6,378 | $12,778 |
| In 5 Years | $6,702 | $13,211 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $48,653, or about $23,723 for in-state students.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
To learn about financial aid at Clark College, go to the Clark College Financial Aid page.
