Check the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at Rio Salado College, along with the full annual tuition and fee breakdown.
You can jump to any of the following sections:
Part-time in-state undergraduates are billed $97 for every credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $372 for every credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $97 | $372 |
Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any grant aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
For the full picture, the annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Rio Salado College are shown below.
Required fees account for added up to $30 in-state and $30 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,328 | $8,928 |
| Fees | $30 | $30 |
| Total | $2,358 | $8,958 |
These costs reflect one year of tuition and fees and leave out room and board costs.
This is how tuition at Rio Salado College has shifted over the past few years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,040 | $7,824 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,040 | $7,824 |
| One Year Ago | $2,328 | $8,928 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,328 | $8,928 |
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.
A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.
To learn about the aid available at Rio Salado College, take a look at the Rio Salado College Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Rio Salado College Tuition & Fees page.