Review current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Vernon College, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Vernon College stood at $4,680 annually. For out-of-state undergraduates the figure was $6,120. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Of those figures, the required fees amounted to $2,280 in-state and $2,280 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,400 | $3,840 |
| Fees | $2,280 | $2,280 |
| Total | $4,680 | $6,120 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not cover room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
What will Vernon College charge part-time students? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how Vernon College costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In TX | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Vernon College is a relative bargain.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Check the Vernon College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Below is how tuition at Vernon College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,400 | $3,840 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,400 | $3,840 |
| One Year Ago | $2,400 | $3,840 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,400 | $3,840 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at Vernon Regional Junior College has trended over the reported years.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 0.18%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $4,688. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 0.11%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $6,126.
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 | $4,688 | $6,126 |
| In 2 Years | $4,696 | $6,132 |
| In 3 Years | $4,704 | $6,138 |
| In 4 Years | $4,712 | $6,144 |
| In 5 Years | $4,720 | $6,150 |
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 $24,540, or close to $18,800 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Vernon College, see the Vernon College Financial Aid page.