by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Clark State College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Clark State College amounted to $4,393 per year. For students from out of state the figure was $8,049. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Of those figures, the required fees amounted to $737 in-state and $737 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,656 | $7,312 |
| Fees | $737 | $737 |
| Total | $4,393 | $8,049 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and leave out room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much will Clark State College cost if you attend part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To see where that lands, here is how Clark State College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In OH | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, Clark State College is comparatively affordable.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Visit the Clark State College Financial Aid page for more.
Below is how tuition at Clark State College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,296 | $6,592 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,416 | $6,832 |
| One Year Ago | $3,463 | $7,072 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,656 | $7,312 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at Clark State Community College has moved over recent reported years.
Year over year, out-of-state tuition increased 3.4%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $8,322 in the following year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 2.91%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $4,520. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 3.18%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $8,304.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $4,520 | $8,304 |
| In 2 Years | $4,651 | $8,567 |
| In 3 Years | $4,786 | $8,839 |
| In 4 Years | $4,925 | $9,119 |
| In 5 Years | $5,068 | $9,408 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $34,829, compared with about $18,882 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at Clark State College, go to the Clark State College Financial Aid page.
