by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what part-time students pay per credit hour at Gaston College, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.
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For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $76 a credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $268 per credit.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $76 | $268 |
Bear in mind this is the listed per-credit-hour price and excludes any grant aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
For reference, here is the full-year tuition and fee breakdown for full-time undergraduates at Gaston College are listed below.
The fees portion of those annual totals came to $754 in-state and $754 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $754 | $754 |
| Total | $3,186 | $9,330 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board costs.
Here’s how tuition at Gaston College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| One Year Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,432 | $8,576 |
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so future years stay within reach.
A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For information on financial aid at Gaston College, see the Gaston College Financial Aid page.
For the standard full-year figures, visit the Gaston College Tuition & Fees page.