by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at National Park College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at National Park College were $6,050 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $7,280. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
The fees portion of those totals were $2,450 in-state and $2,570 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,600 | $4,710 |
| Fees | $2,450 | $2,570 |
| Total | $6,050 | $7,280 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and leave out room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much would National Park College charge part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
For perspective, here is how National Park College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In AR | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Relative to the national field, National Park College is comparatively affordable.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Visit the National Park College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Below is how tuition at National Park College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,000 | $4,110 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,300 | $4,410 |
| One Year Ago | $3,600 | $4,710 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,600 | $4,710 |
The following chart shows how tuition at National Park College has tracked over the reported years.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Discover 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 6.69%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $6,454. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 5.42%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $7,674.
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 | $6,454 | $7,674 |
| In 2 Years | $6,885 | $8,089 |
| In 3 Years | $7,345 | $8,527 |
| In 4 Years | $7,836 | $8,988 |
| In 5 Years | $8,360 | $9,474 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $33,278, versus roughly $28,520 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For specifics on financial aid at National Park College, go to the National Park College Financial Aid page.
