by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Front Range Community College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Front Range Community College stood at $4,663 per year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $17,263. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Within that total, required fees amounted to $605 in-state and $605 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,058 | $16,658 |
| Fees | $605 | $605 |
| Total | $4,663 | $17,263 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and leave out room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much will Front Range Community College charge if you go part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To see where that lands, here is how Front Range Community College costs compare against other schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In CO | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, Front Range Community College lands right around the average.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Visit the Front Range Community College Financial Aid page for specifics.
Tuition at Front Range Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,680 | $15,102 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,754 | $15,404 |
| One Year Ago | $3,940 | $16,174 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,058 | $16,658 |
This chart shows the way tuition at FRCC has trended over the reported years.
Most recently, out-of-state tuition climbed 3.0%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $17,779 next year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 5.20%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $4,905. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 3.79%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $17,917.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $4,905 | $17,917 |
| In 2 Years | $5,159 | $18,596 |
| In 3 Years | $5,427 | $19,301 |
| In 4 Years | $5,708 | $20,033 |
| In 5 Years | $6,004 | $20,792 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $75,847, or about $21,199 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For specifics on financial aid at Front Range Community College, visit the Front Range Community College Financial Aid page.
