Below you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at Northwest State Community College, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
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Part-time in-state undergraduates are billed $192 a credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $379 per credit.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $192 | $379 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at Northwest State Community College are broken out below.
Of that annual total, required fees added up to $82 in-state and $82 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,616 | $9,088 |
| Fees | $82 | $82 |
| Total | $4,698 | $9,170 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board costs.
Tuition at Northwest State Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,256 | $8,368 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,496 | $8,848 |
| One Year Ago | $4,496 | $8,848 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,616 | $9,088 |
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition increased 2.7%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $9,418 next year.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
For information on financial aid at Northwest State Community College, check out the Northwest State Community College Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Northwest State Community College Tuition & Fees page.