by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Wayne County Community College District, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Wayne County Community College District came in at $3,333 a year. For students from out of state the figure was $4,067. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
The fees portion of those totals were $424 in-state and $424 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,909 | $3,643 |
| Fees | $424 | $424 |
| Total | $3,333 | $4,067 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much does Wayne County Community College District cost if you attend part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how Wayne County Community College District prices compare to peer schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In MI | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Against the nationwide average, Wayne County Community College District comes in lower than most schools.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. See the Wayne County Community College District Financial Aid page for specifics.
Take a look at how tuition at Wayne County Community College District has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,839 | $3,574 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,839 | $3,574 |
| One Year Ago | $2,909 | $3,643 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,909 | $3,643 |
This chart shows the way tuition at WCCCD has trended over the reported years.
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.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 0.72%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $3,356. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 0.58%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $4,090.
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 | $3,356 | $4,090 |
| In 2 Years | $3,379 | $4,113 |
| In 3 Years | $3,403 | $4,136 |
| In 4 Years | $3,427 | $4,159 |
| In 5 Years | $3,451 | $4,182 |
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 $16,498, or close to $13,565 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For more on the aid available at Wayne County Community College District, see the Wayne County Community College District Financial Aid page.
