by our College Data Analytics TeamCheck the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at Triton College, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.
Here’s what this page covers:
For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $387 a credit hour. Out-of-state part-time students pay $495 per credit.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $387 | $495 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any financial aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Triton College follow below.
Required fees account for came to $480 in-state and $480 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,610 | $14,850 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
| Total | $12,090 | $15,330 |
These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include room and board.
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 |
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition climbed 3.1%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $15,809 for the upcoming year.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For a breakdown of aid offered at Triton College, check out the Triton College Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Triton College Tuition & Fees page.