Below you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at Clayton State University, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
Here’s what this page covers:
Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $174 per credit. Out-of-state part-time enrollment costs $647 for every credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $174 | $647 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any financial aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
To put the per-credit-hour rate in context, full-time annual tuition and fees at Clayton State University are broken out below.
The fees portion of those annual totals amounted to $1,004 in-state and $1,004 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,176 | $15,528 |
| Fees | $1,004 | $1,004 |
| Total | $5,180 | $16,532 |
These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include housing and meals.
Here’s how tuition at Clayton State University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,064 | $14,786 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,064 | $14,786 |
| One Year Ago | $4,064 | $14,786 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,176 | $15,528 |
Year over year, out-of-state tuition increased 5.0%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $17,361 the year after.
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.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so future years stay within reach.
The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
For more on financial aid at Clayton State University, head to the Clayton State University Financial Aid page.
For the standard full-year figures, visit the Clayton State University Tuition & Fees page.