Here are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Lane 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 Lane Community College stood at $6,202 annually. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $13,078. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Required fees account for came to $1,000 in-state and $1,000 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,202 | $12,078 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Total | $6,202 | $13,078 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
What will Lane Community College charge if you go part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To put that price in context, here is how Lane Community College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In OR | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Lane Community College is comparatively affordable.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. See the Lane Community College Financial Aid page for specifics.
Take a look at how tuition at Lane Community College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,536 | $10,548 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,770 | $11,070 |
| One Year Ago | $5,004 | $11,610 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,202 | $12,078 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at Lane Community College has shifted across recent years.
From the prior year, out-of-state tuition climbed 4.0%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $13,605 next year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 5.18%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $6,523. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 4.86%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $13,713.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $6,523 | $13,713 |
| In 2 Years | $6,860 | $14,378 |
| In 3 Years | $7,215 | $15,076 |
| In 4 Years | $7,588 | $15,808 |
| In 5 Years | $7,980 | $16,575 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $58,975, or close to $28,186 for in-state students.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For more on the aid available at Lane Community College, visit the Lane Community College Financial Aid page.