by our College Data Analytics TeamReview the current tuition and fees for Southwestern Oregon Community College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Southwestern Oregon Community College were $7,192 per year for undergraduates. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
Of those figures, the required fees amounted to $2,312; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,880 |
| Fees | $2,312 |
| Total | $7,192 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and does not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much will Southwestern Oregon Community College cost for part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For some context, here is how Southwestern Oregon Community College prices compare to peer schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In OR | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Against the nationwide average, Southwestern Oregon Community 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. See the Southwestern Oregon Community College Financial Aid page for more.
Take a look at how tuition at Southwestern Oregon Community College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,514 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,482 |
| One Year Ago | $4,650 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,880 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at SWOCC has shifted across recent years.
From the prior year, tuition rose 4.9%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $7,547 in the following year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 3.72%, which puts the figure next year near $7,459.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $7,459 |
| In 2 Years | $7,736 |
| In 3 Years | $8,023 |
| In 4 Years | $8,321 |
| In 5 Years | $8,630 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $31,539.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For more on the aid available at Southwestern Oregon Community College, head to the Southwestern Oregon Community College Financial Aid page.
