See current tuition and fees for South Central College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
Most-recent tuition and fees at South Central College stood at $6,146 a year for undergraduate students. Note that the school does not charge a different rate for in-state students.
Of those figures, the required fees added up to $656; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,490 |
| Fees | $656 |
| Total | $6,146 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and leave out room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much does South Central College cost if you attend part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For some context, here is how South Central College costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In MN | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, South Central College sits below the national average.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Visit the South Central College Financial Aid page for more.
Below is how tuition at South Central College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,310 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,490 |
| One Year Ago | $5,490 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,490 |
The following chart shows how tuition at South Central College has shifted across recent years.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
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Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 1.01%, putting next year’s cost near $6,207.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $6,207 |
| In 2 Years | $6,269 |
| In 3 Years | $6,332 |
| In 4 Years | $6,395 |
| In 5 Years | $6,459 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $25,203.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at South Central College, check out the South Central College Financial Aid page.