by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current per-credit-hour charges for part-time students at Lorain County Community College, alongside the full-time annual tuition and fees for comparison.
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Part-time in-state undergraduates are billed $170 for each credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $322 a credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $170 | $322 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any grant aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at Lorain County Community College are listed below.
Of that annual total, required fees came to $487 in-state and $487 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,432 | $8,373 |
| Fees | $487 | $487 |
| Total | $4,919 | $8,860 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board costs.
Tuition at Lorain County Community College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,007 | $7,947 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,187 | $8,128 |
| One Year Ago | $4,310 | $8,250 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,432 | $8,373 |
Year over year, out-of-state tuition climbed 1.5%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $8,992 for the upcoming year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
For a breakdown of aid offered at Lorain County Community College, head to the Lorain County Community College Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Lorain County Community College Tuition & Fees page.