Here are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Ridge Technical College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Ridge Technical College came in at $3,930 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $10,530. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Of that total, required fees totaled $30 in-state and $30 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,900 | $10,500 |
| Fees | $30 | $30 |
| Total | $3,930 | $10,530 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much would Ridge Technical College cost per credit hour part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
For some context, here is how Ridge Technical College costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In FL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Ridge Technical College is comparatively affordable.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. See the Ridge Technical College Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at Ridge Technical College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,888 | $10,368 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,888 | $10,368 |
| One Year Ago | $3,888 | $10,368 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,900 | $10,500 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Ridge Technical College has changed across the reported years.
From the prior year, out-of-state tuition climbed 1.3%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $10,664 in the following year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 0.10%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $3,934. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 0.42%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $10,574.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $3,934 | $10,574 |
| In 2 Years | $3,938 | $10,618 |
| In 3 Years | $3,942 | $10,662 |
| In 4 Years | $3,946 | $10,707 |
| In 5 Years | $3,950 | $10,752 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $42,561, versus roughly $15,760 for in-state students.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at Ridge Technical College, check out the Ridge Technical College Financial Aid page.