Check the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at South Plains College, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.
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Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $114 per credit. The out-of-state per-credit-hour rate is $130 a credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $114 | $130 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any grant aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
For reference, here is the full-year tuition and fee breakdown for full-time undergraduates at South Plains College are shown below.
Of that annual total, required fees amounted to $2,035 in-state and $2,035 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,736 | $3,120 |
| Fees | $2,035 | $2,035 |
| Total | $4,771 | $5,155 |
These costs reflect one year of tuition and fees and leave out housing and meals.
Below is how tuition at South Plains College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,328 | $2,712 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,568 | $2,952 |
| One Year Ago | $2,568 | $2,952 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,736 | $3,120 |
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition climbed 5.7%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $5,448 for the upcoming year.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so the later years don’t catch you off guard.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
To learn about the aid available at South Plains College, take a look at the South Plains College Financial Aid page.
For the standard full-year figures, visit the South Plains College Tuition & Fees page.