by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Triton College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Triton College were $12,090 each year. For out-of-state undergraduates the figure was $15,330. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
Of those figures, the required fees came to $480 in-state and $480 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,610 | $14,850 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
| Total | $12,090 | $15,330 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much would Triton College cost for part-time students? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For perspective, here is how Triton College costs compare against other schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In IL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, Triton College lands right around the average.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Review the Triton College Financial Aid page for more.
Below is how tuition at Triton College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $10,710 | $13,500 |
| Two Years Ago | $11,010 | $13,950 |
| One Year Ago | $11,310 | $14,400 |
| Most Recent Year | $11,610 | $14,850 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at Triton College has tracked over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition rose 3.1%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $15,809 the year ahead.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 2.61%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $12,405. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 3.12%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $15,808.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $12,405 | $15,808 |
| In 2 Years | $12,729 | $16,301 |
| In 3 Years | $13,061 | $16,809 |
| In 4 Years | $13,402 | $17,333 |
| In 5 Years | $13,752 | $17,873 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $66,251, versus roughly $51,597 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Triton College, check out the Triton College Financial Aid page.
