by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current per-credit-hour charges for part-time students at Highland Community College, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
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For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $246 per credit. Students from out of state are charged $252 for every credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $246 | $252 |
Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before 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 Highland Community College appear below.
The fees portion of those annual totals amounted to $1,312 in-state and $1,312 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,904 | $6,048 |
| Fees | $1,312 | $1,312 |
| Total | $7,216 | $7,360 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board.
This is how tuition at Highland Community College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,856 | $5,856 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,904 | $6,048 |
| One Year Ago | $5,904 | $6,048 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,904 | $6,048 |
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so the later years don’t catch you off guard.
The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
For details on financial aid availability at Highland Community College, see the Highland Community College Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Highland Community College Tuition & Fees page.