Check the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at West Shore Community College, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
Here’s what this page covers:
For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $190 for every credit hour. The out-of-state per-credit-hour rate is $270 for each credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $190 | $270 |
Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before any aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
For the full picture, the annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at West Shore Community College follow below.
The fees portion of those annual totals added up to $720 in-state and $720 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,700 | $8,100 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
| Total | $6,420 | $8,820 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board costs.
This is how tuition at West Shore Community College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,200 | $6,000 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,320 | $6,120 |
| One Year Ago | $5,550 | $7,950 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,700 | $8,100 |
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition increased 1.9%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $8,986 for the upcoming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
For information on financial aid at West Shore Community College, see the West Shore Community College Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the West Shore Community College Tuition & Fees page.