Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at Ventura College, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.
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In-state students taking courses part-time pay $46 per credit hour. Out-of-state part-time enrollment costs $397 for every credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $46 | $397 |
Keep in mind that the per-credit-hour rate is the sticker price and does not factor in any financial aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Ventura College are broken out below.
Required fees account for came to $72 in-state and $87 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,354 | $9,528 |
| Fees | $72 | $87 |
| Total | $1,426 | $9,615 |
This annual figure is for academic instruction only and excludes room and board.
Here’s how tuition at Ventura College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $1,344 | $8,092 |
| Two Years Ago | $1,344 | $8,092 |
| One Year Ago | $1,344 | $8,092 |
| Most Recent Year | $1,354 | $9,528 |
Year over year, out-of-state tuition rose 17.7%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $11,321 next year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For information on financial aid at Ventura College, visit the Ventura College Financial Aid page.
If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the Ventura College Tuition & Fees page.