Review current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Martin Community College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Martin Community College stood at $2,523 a year. For students from out of state the figure was $8,667. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
The fees portion of those totals amounted to $91 in-state and $91 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $91 | $91 |
| Total | $2,523 | $8,667 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and exclude room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much would Martin Community College cost for part-time students? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To put that price in context, here is how Martin Community College costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NC | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Against the nationwide average, Martin Community College sits below the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Review the Martin Community College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Tuition at Martin Community College has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $1,824 | $6,432 |
| Two Years Ago | $1,824 | $6,432 |
| One Year Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,432 | $8,576 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Martin Community College has moved over recent reported years.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 10.58%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $2,790. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 10.96%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $9,617.
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 | $2,790 | $9,617 |
| In 2 Years | $3,085 | $10,671 |
| In 3 Years | $3,411 | $11,840 |
| In 4 Years | $3,771 | $13,138 |
| In 5 Years | $4,170 | $14,578 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $45,266, or close to $13,057 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at Martin Community College, go to the Martin Community College Financial Aid page.