by our College Data Analytics TeamReview current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Kansas City Kansas Community College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Kansas City Kansas Community College came in at $3,585 for the year. For students from out of state the figure was $6,945. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Of those figures, the required fees came to $720 in-state and $720 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,865 | $6,225 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
| Total | $3,585 | $6,945 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and exclude room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The amounts above are before any aid.
What does Kansas City Kansas Community College charge part-time students? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To see where that lands, here is how Kansas City Kansas Community College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In KS | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Kansas City Kansas Community College comes in lower than most schools.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Review the Kansas City Kansas Community College Financial Aid page to learn more.
The table below shows how tuition at Kansas City Kansas Community College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,640 | $5,850 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,730 | $6,030 |
| One Year Ago | $2,730 | $6,030 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,865 | $6,225 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Kansas City Kansas Community College has trended over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition rose 3.2%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $7,169 the year ahead.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 2.81%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $3,685. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 2.19%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $7,096.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $3,685 | $7,096 |
| In 2 Years | $3,788 | $7,251 |
| In 3 Years | $3,894 | $7,409 |
| In 4 Years | $4,003 | $7,571 |
| In 5 Years | $4,115 | $7,736 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $29,327, versus roughly $15,370 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For a closer look at aid at Kansas City Kansas Community College, check out the Kansas City Kansas Community College Financial Aid page.
