Below you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Sampson Community College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Sampson Community College stood at $2,877 each year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $9,789. In-state residents pay notably less as a result.
Required fees account for were $141 in-state and $141 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,736 | $9,648 |
| Fees | $141 | $141 |
| Total | $2,877 | $9,789 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much does Sampson Community College charge part-time students? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To put that price in context, here is how Sampson Community College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NC | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, Sampson Community College is comparatively affordable.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Visit the Sampson Community College Financial Aid page for more.
Take a look at how tuition at Sampson Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,736 | $9,648 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,736 | $9,648 |
| One Year Ago | $2,736 | $9,648 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,736 | $9,648 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Sampson Community College has shifted across recent years.
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.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 0.55%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $2,892. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 0.16%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $9,804.
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 | $2,892 | $9,804 |
| In 2 Years | $2,908 | $9,819 |
| In 3 Years | $2,924 | $9,834 |
| In 4 Years | $2,940 | $9,849 |
| In 5 Years | $2,956 | $9,864 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $39,306, or close to $11,664 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For specifics on financial aid at Sampson Community College, visit the Sampson Community College Financial Aid page.