by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at H Councill Trenholm State Community College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at H Councill Trenholm State Community College amounted to $5,190 a year. For students from out of state the figure was $9,060. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
The fees portion of those totals totaled $1,320 in-state and $1,320 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,870 | $7,740 |
| Fees | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| Total | $5,190 | $9,060 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much will H Councill Trenholm State Community College charge part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To put that price in context, here is how H Councill Trenholm State Community College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In AL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, H Councill Trenholm State Community College sits below the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Visit the H Councill Trenholm State Community College Financial Aid page for specifics.
Below is how tuition at H Councill Trenholm State Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,690 | $7,380 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,750 | $7,500 |
| One Year Ago | $3,810 | $7,620 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,870 | $7,740 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Trenholm State has trended over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition increased 1.6%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $9,202 for the coming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
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Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 2.88%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $5,339. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 2.32%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $9,270.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $5,339 | $9,270 |
| In 2 Years | $5,492 | $9,484 |
| In 3 Years | $5,650 | $9,703 |
| In 4 Years | $5,812 | $9,927 |
| In 5 Years | $5,979 | $10,157 |
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 $38,384, or close to $22,293 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at H Councill Trenholm State Community College, see the H Councill Trenholm State Community College Financial Aid page.
