by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what part-time students pay per credit hour at Kansas City Kansas Community College, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
In this report, you’ll find:
In-state students taking courses part-time pay $96 per credit hour. Out-of-state part-time enrollment costs $208 per credit.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $96 | $208 |
Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any grant aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at Kansas City Kansas Community College follow below.
Of that annual total, required fees added up to $720 in-state and $720 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,865 | $6,225 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
| Total | $3,585 | $6,945 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board.
Here’s 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 |
Most recently, out-of-state tuition increased 3.2%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $7,169 the year after.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so the later years don’t catch you off guard.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.
For more on financial aid at Kansas City Kansas Community College, check out the Kansas City Kansas Community College Financial Aid page.
For full-time annual costs, see the Kansas City Kansas Community College Tuition & Fees page.