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SRC Tuition & Fees Report

What Does It Cost to Go to Spoon River College?

Here are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Spoon River College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.

Use the links below to jump to a specific section:

• SRC Tuition & Fee Costs
• How SRC Tuition & Fees Compare
• SRC Tuition Trend
• Five-Year Cost Projection
• Options to Finance Your Education
• More Resources

How Much Does SRC Charge for Tuition Plus Fees?

In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Spoon River College amounted to $12,345 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $13,500. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.

Within that total, required fees were $1,050 in-state and $1,050 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$11,295	$12,450
Fees	$1,050	$1,050
Total	$12,345	$13,500

These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and leave out room and board.

Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. These costs are the full sticker price.

How much would Spoon River College cost per credit hour part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.

How Expensive Are SRC Tuition and Fees Stack Up Against Other Schools?

For perspective, here is how Spoon River 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

Measured against schools nationwide, Spoon River College sits below the national average.

Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Visit the Spoon River College Financial Aid page to learn more.

How Has Tuition Changed at SRC in Recent Years

Here’s how tuition at Spoon River College has shifted over recent reported years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$10,080	$11,160
Two Years Ago	$10,620	$11,700
One Year Ago	$10,620	$11,700
Most Recent Year	$11,295	$12,450

The chart here shows how tuition at SRC has shifted across recent years.

Year over year, out-of-state tuition increased 6.4%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $14,365 the year ahead.

Account for Rising Tuition

At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.

Tuition & Fees FAQ

Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.

SRC Tuition & Fees: Five-Year Forecast

On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 4.50%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $12,900. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 4.30%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $14,081.

At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:

Academic Year	In-State Tuition & Fees	Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
Next Year	$12,900	$14,081
In 2 Years	$13,480	$14,687
In 3 Years	$14,086	$15,319
In 4 Years	$14,719	$15,978
In 5 Years	$15,381	$16,665

When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $60,065, versus roughly $55,185 for in-state students.

Options to Finance Your SRC Education Costs

Tuition is just the starting figure — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.

To learn about financial aid at Spoon River College, head to the Spoon River College Financial Aid page.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• IPEDS Data Center
• College Navigator