Review current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Great Basin College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Great Basin College came in at $3,923 per year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $13,883. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Required fees account for added up to $165 in-state and $165 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,758 | $13,718 |
| Fees | $165 | $165 |
| Total | $3,923 | $13,883 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and exclude room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much will Great Basin College cost if you attend part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For some context, here is how Great Basin College prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NV | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Great Basin College is comparatively affordable.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the Great Basin College Financial Aid page for specifics.
The table below shows how tuition at Great Basin College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,428 | $12,644 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,608 | $12,872 |
| One Year Ago | $3,690 | $13,283 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,758 | $13,718 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Great Basin College has changed across the reported years.
Year over year, out-of-state tuition moved up 3.3%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $14,337 in the following year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 2.98%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $4,039. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 2.72%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $14,260.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $4,039 | $14,260 |
| In 2 Years | $4,159 | $14,648 |
| In 3 Years | $4,283 | $15,046 |
| In 4 Years | $4,410 | $15,455 |
| In 5 Years | $4,541 | $15,875 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $59,409, or about $16,891 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For details on financial aid availability at Great Basin College, see the Great Basin College Financial Aid page.