Below you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at Columbia State Community College, along with the full annual tuition and fee breakdown.
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Part-time in-state undergraduates are billed $164 per credit. Students from out of state are charged $726 per credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $164 | $726 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any financial aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
For reference, here is the full-year tuition and fee breakdown for full-time undergraduates at Columbia State Community College follow below.
The fees portion of those annual totals came to $348 in-state and $348 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,948 | $17,764 |
| Fees | $348 | $348 |
| Total | $5,296 | $18,112 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board costs.
Tuition at Columbia State Community College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,326 | $17,784 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,326 | $16,920 |
| One Year Ago | $4,564 | $17,764 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,948 | $17,764 |
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.
For more on financial aid at Columbia State Community College, take a look at the Columbia State Community College Financial Aid page.
For full-time annual costs, see the Columbia State Community College Tuition & Fees page.