Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at North Iowa Area Community College, along with the full annual tuition and fee breakdown.
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In-state students taking courses part-time pay $193 a credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $290 per credit.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $193 | $290 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at North Iowa Area Community College are broken out below.
The fees portion of those annual totals amounted to $855 in-state and $855 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,798 | $8,696 |
| Fees | $855 | $855 |
| Total | $6,653 | $9,551 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board.
This is how tuition at North Iowa Area Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,153 | $7,729 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,378 | $8,066 |
| One Year Ago | $5,618 | $8,427 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,798 | $8,696 |
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition climbed 3.2%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $9,855 next year.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so future years stay within reach.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For more on financial aid at North Iowa Area Community College, visit the North Iowa Area Community College Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the North Iowa Area Community College Tuition & Fees page.