by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current per-credit-hour charges for part-time students at Salem Community College, alongside the full-time annual tuition and fees for comparison.
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Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $246 per credit hour. Out-of-state part-time enrollment costs $342 for every credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $246 | $342 |
Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Salem Community College are broken out below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,380 | $10,260 |
| Fees | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $7,380 | $10,260 |
These costs reflect one year of tuition and fees and leave out room and board.
Here’s how tuition at Salem Community College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $6,540 | $9,060 |
| Two Years Ago | $6,930 | $9,600 |
| One Year Ago | $7,140 | $9,900 |
| Most Recent Year | $7,380 | $10,260 |
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition climbed 3.6%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $10,633 next year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
To learn about the aid available at Salem Community College, check out the Salem Community College Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Salem Community College Tuition & Fees page.