by our College Data Analytics TeamReview current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Kirtland Community College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Kirtland Community College stood at $7,350 a year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $9,870. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
Of that total, required fees were $900 in-state and $900 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,450 | $8,970 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
| Total | $7,350 | $9,870 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not cover room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
What does Kirtland Community College charge if you go part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For perspective, here is how Kirtland Community College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In MI | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Kirtland Community College is comparatively affordable.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the Kirtland Community College Financial Aid page for more.
Take a look at how tuition at Kirtland Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,610 | $7,800 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,820 | $8,100 |
| One Year Ago | $6,150 | $8,550 |
| Most Recent Year | $6,450 | $8,970 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Kirtland Community College has shifted across recent years.
Most recently, out-of-state tuition climbed 4.9%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $10,354 for the upcoming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 4.78%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $7,701. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 4.78%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $10,341.
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 | $7,701 | $10,341 |
| In 2 Years | $8,069 | $10,835 |
| In 3 Years | $8,454 | $11,353 |
| In 4 Years | $8,857 | $11,895 |
| In 5 Years | $9,280 | $12,463 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $44,424, compared with about $33,081 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at Kirtland Community College, see the Kirtland Community College Financial Aid page.
