by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for James A. Rhodes State College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at James A. Rhodes State College amounted to $4,560 per year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $9,120. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,560 | $9,120 |
| Fees | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $4,560 | $9,120 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and leave out room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much would James A. Rhodes State College cost per credit hour part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For some context, here is how James A. Rhodes State College costs compare against other schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In OH | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Relative to the national field, James A. Rhodes State College sits below the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Check the James A. Rhodes State College Financial Aid page for more.
Below is how tuition at James A. Rhodes State College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,324 | $8,648 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,440 | $8,650 |
| One Year Ago | $4,560 | $9,120 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,560 | $9,120 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Rhodes State College has moved over recent reported years.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 1.26%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $4,617. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 1.27%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $9,235.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $4,617 | $9,235 |
| In 2 Years | $4,675 | $9,352 |
| In 3 Years | $4,733 | $9,470 |
| In 4 Years | $4,792 | $9,590 |
| In 5 Years | $4,852 | $9,711 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $37,647, or about $18,817 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at James A. Rhodes State College, visit the James A. Rhodes State College Financial Aid page.
