by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at South Mountain Community College, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.
In this report, you’ll find:
Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $97 per credit. Out-of-state part-time students pay $372 per credit.
| 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 students may be eligible for.
As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at South Mountain Community College are listed below.
Required fees account for amounted 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 figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include room and board.
Tuition at South Mountain Community 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 |
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so the later years don’t catch you off guard.
The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
For information on financial aid at South Mountain Community College, visit the South Mountain Community College Financial Aid page.
For full-time annual costs, see the South Mountain Community College Tuition & Fees page.