by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find the current tuition and fees at Douglas Education Center, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Douglas Education Center ran $19,450 per year for undergraduates. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
Required fees account for amounted to $150; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,300 |
| Fees | $150 |
| Total | $19,450 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and does not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much will Douglas Education Center cost if you attend part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For perspective, here is how Douglas Education Center tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Average |
Relative to the national field, Douglas Education Center lands right around the average.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. See the Douglas Education Center Financial Aid page for details.
Take a look at how tuition at Douglas Education Center has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $17,800 |
| Two Years Ago | $18,200 |
| One Year Ago | $18,800 |
| Most Recent Year | $19,300 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Douglas Education Center has changed across the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition rose 2.7%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $19,967 next year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 2.71%, so cost a year out lands around $19,977.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $19,977 |
| In 2 Years | $20,518 |
| In 3 Years | $21,074 |
| In 4 Years | $21,645 |
| In 5 Years | $22,232 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $83,214.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
To learn about financial aid at Douglas Education Center, see the Douglas Education Center Financial Aid page.
