Review current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for South Suburban College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at South Suburban College were $11,033 for the year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $12,683. That gap is the in-state discount at this school.
Within that total, required fees added up to $533 in-state and $533 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,500 | $12,150 |
| Fees | $533 | $533 |
| Total | $11,033 | $12,683 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and exclude room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much would South Suburban College cost for part-time students? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For perspective, here is how South Suburban College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In IL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, South Suburban College sits below the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Visit the South Suburban College Financial Aid page for specifics.
The table below shows how tuition at South Suburban College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $10,500 | $12,150 |
| Two Years Ago | $10,500 | $12,150 |
| One Year Ago | $10,500 | $12,150 |
| Most Recent Year | $10,500 | $12,150 |
The following chart shows how tuition at SSC has shifted across recent years.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at South Suburban College, head to the South Suburban College Financial Aid page.