Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at Iowa Central Community College, along with the full annual tuition and fee breakdown.
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Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $210 a credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $305 per credit.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $210 | $305 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any financial aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Iowa Central Community College are shown below.
Of that annual total, required fees came to $456 in-state and $456 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,040 | $7,332 |
| Fees | $456 | $456 |
| Total | $5,496 | $7,788 |
These tuition and fees cover one year of academic instruction and do not include room and board costs.
This is how tuition at Iowa Central Community College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,280 | $7,930 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,620 | $6,822 |
| One Year Ago | $4,800 | $7,092 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,040 | $7,332 |
Year over year, out-of-state tuition moved up 3.4%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $8,051 in the following year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
For information on financial aid at Iowa Central Community College, visit the Iowa Central Community College Financial Aid page.
If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the Iowa Central Community College Tuition & Fees page.