Review the current tuition and fees for SOWELA Technical Community College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
Most-recent tuition and fees at SOWELA Technical Community College stood at $4,305 for the year for full-time undergrads. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
Within that total, required fees totaled $970; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,335 |
| Fees | $970 |
| Total | $4,305 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and leave out room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much does SOWELA Technical Community College charge if you go part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To put that price in context, here is how SOWELA Technical Community 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 LA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, SOWELA Technical Community College is a relative bargain.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Visit the SOWELA Technical Community College Financial Aid page for more.
Take a look at how tuition at SOWELA Technical Community College has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,335 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,335 |
| One Year Ago | $3,335 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,335 |
The following chart shows how tuition at SOWELA has trended over the reported years.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 0.31%, so cost a year out lands around $4,318.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $4,318 |
| In 2 Years | $4,331 |
| In 3 Years | $4,344 |
| In 4 Years | $4,357 |
| In 5 Years | $4,370 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $17,350.
Tuition is just the starting figure — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at SOWELA Technical Community College, check out the SOWELA Technical Community College Financial Aid page.