by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Orange County Community College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Orange County Community College ran $6,526 per year. For students from out of state the figure was $12,334. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
The fees portion of those totals came to $718 in-state and $718 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,808 | $11,616 |
| Fees | $718 | $718 |
| Total | $6,526 | $12,334 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and leave out room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much does Orange County Community College cost if you attend part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For some context, here is how Orange County Community College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NY | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Orange County Community College is a relative bargain.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. See the Orange County Community College Financial Aid page for more.
The table below shows how tuition at Orange County Community College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,376 | $10,752 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,544 | $11,088 |
| One Year Ago | $5,664 | $11,328 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,808 | $11,616 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at SUNY Orange has trended over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition moved up 2.5%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $12,647 the year ahead.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 2.31%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $6,676. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 2.45%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $12,636.
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 | $6,676 | $12,636 |
| In 2 Years | $6,830 | $12,945 |
| In 3 Years | $6,987 | $13,262 |
| In 4 Years | $7,148 | $13,587 |
| In 5 Years | $7,313 | $13,920 |
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 $52,430, or about $27,641 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Orange County Community College, check out the Orange County Community College Financial Aid page.
