IVCC Part-Time Cost Report

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Illinois Valley Community College Per Credit Hour?

Use the figures below to see the per-credit-hour cost for part-time students at Illinois Valley Community College, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.

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IVCC Cost Per Credit Hour
IVCC Tuition Trend
Options to Finance Your Education

What Does IVCC Charge for Part-Time Enrollment?

$497 In-State Per Credit Hour

$535 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $497 a credit hour. The out-of-state per-credit-hour rate is $535 for every credit hour.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$497	$535

Bear in mind this is the listed per-credit-hour price and excludes any aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.

For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Illinois Valley Community College follow below.

The fees portion of those annual totals came to $342 in-state and $342 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$14,897	$16,043
Fees	$342	$342
Total	$15,239	$16,385

This annual figure is for academic instruction only and excludes room and board costs.

Tuition Trend at IVCC (Last Few Years)

Tuition at Illinois Valley Community College has changed over recent reported years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$12,720	$13,710
Two Years Ago	$12,937	$14,082
One Year Ago	$13,543	$14,689
Most Recent Year	$14,897	$16,043

Year over year, out-of-state tuition climbed 9.2%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $17,895 in the following year.

Factor Future Tuition Hikes Into Your Plan

Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.

Plan Around the Cumulative Cost

When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.

Options to Finance Your IVCC Studies

Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.

For information on financial aid at Illinois Valley Community College, check out the Illinois Valley Community College Financial Aid page.

If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the Illinois Valley Community College Tuition & Fees page.