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MVCC Cost of Tuition Report

What Does It Cost to Attend Moraine Valley Community College?

Here are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Moraine Valley Community College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.

In this report, you’ll find:

• MVCC Tuition & Fee Costs
• How MVCC Tuition & Fees Compare
• MVCC Tuition Trend
• Five-Year Cost Projection
• Options to Finance Your Education
• More Resources

What Will MVCC Charge in Tuition?

For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Moraine Valley Community College ran $8,502 for the year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $9,846. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.

The fees portion of those totals added up to $534 in-state and $534 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$7,968	$9,312
Fees	$534	$534
Total	$8,502	$9,846

This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not cover room and board.

Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.

How much does Moraine Valley Community College cost if you attend part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.

Where Do MVCC Tuition & Fees Measure Up to Other Schools?

To see where that lands, here is how Moraine Valley Community College prices compare to peer schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.

	Nationwide	In IL	Similar Colleges
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	Inexpensive	Inexpensive	Average
In-State Tuition & Fees	Inexpensive	Inexpensive	Inexpensive

Relative to the national field, Moraine Valley Community College is comparatively affordable.

Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Review the Moraine Valley Community College Financial Aid page for more.

Tuition Trend for MVCC Across Recent Years

The table below shows how tuition at Moraine Valley Community College has moved over the last few reported years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$7,584	$8,880
Two Years Ago	$7,776	$9,096
One Year Ago	$7,968	$9,312
Most Recent Year	$7,968	$9,312

The chart below tracks how tuition at MVCC has shifted across recent years.

Don’t Ignore Cost Increases

Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.

Tuition & Fees FAQ

Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.

MVCC Projected Tuition & Fees Over the Next Five Years

On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 1.56%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $8,634. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 1.51%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $9,994.

At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:

Academic Year	In-State Tuition & Fees	Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
Next Year	$8,634	$9,994
In 2 Years	$8,768	$10,145
In 3 Years	$8,904	$10,298
In 4 Years	$9,042	$10,453
In 5 Years	$9,182	$10,611

Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $40,890, compared with about $35,348 for in-state students.

Ways to Finance Your MVCC Studies

Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.

For a closer look at aid at Moraine Valley Community College, visit the Moraine Valley Community College Financial Aid page.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• IPEDS Data Center
• College Navigator