by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current per-credit-hour charges for part-time students at Howard Community College, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
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For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $273 per credit. Out-of-state part-time enrollment costs $373 for each credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $273 | $373 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
To put the per-credit-hour rate in context, full-time annual tuition and fees at Howard Community College appear below.
Required fees account for amounted to $672 in-state and $672 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,552 | $8,952 |
| Fees | $672 | $672 |
| Total | $7,224 | $9,624 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover housing and meals.
This is how tuition at Howard Community College has shifted over the past few years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,880 | $7,296 |
| Two Years Ago | $6,168 | $7,728 |
| One Year Ago | $6,360 | $8,304 |
| Most Recent Year | $6,552 | $8,952 |
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition climbed 7.8%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $10,375 for the upcoming year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.
A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
To learn about the aid available at Howard Community College, take a look at the Howard Community College Financial Aid page.
For full-time annual costs, see the Howard Community College Tuition & Fees page.