El Camino College Per-Credit-Hour Cost Breakdown

What Will It Cost to Attend El Camino Community College District Per Credit Hour?

Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at El Camino Community College District, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.

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Part-time in-state undergraduates are billed $46 for every credit hour. For out-of-state students the figure is $366 per credit hour.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$46	$366

Keep in mind that the per-credit-hour rate is the sticker price and does not factor in any grant aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.

For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at El Camino Community College District follow below.

Of that annual total, required fees added up to $40 in-state and $40 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.

These costs reflect one year of tuition and fees and leave out housing and meals.

This is how tuition at El Camino Community College District has changed over recent reported years.

Year over year, out-of-state tuition climbed 6.8%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $8,151 the year after.

Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.

Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.

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 information on financial aid at El Camino Community College District, visit the El Camino Community College District Financial Aid page.