Paying for Howard Community College

In-StateOut-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee $7,032 -8.72% $8,976 -5.11%
The 2024 tuition & fees of Howard Community College (Howard CC) are $7,032 for Maryland residents and $8,976 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,922 based on out-of-state tuition rate. The tuition & fee is lower than last year (2023) at Howard CC.
57% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $4,626. It could cover 51.54% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $29,244 for Maryland residents and $31,188 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Howard Community College is $7,032 for Maryland residents and $8,976 for out-of-state students. It has been decreased by -8.72% for Maryland residents and decreased by -5.11% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($4,268) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,922.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Howard CC is $6,419 for Maryland residents and $8,518 for out-of-state students, a 5.1% decrease compared to 2024's rate.
Howard CC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$7,704 $9,459$21,640
2023-2024$7,032$8,976$24,030
Change % 2023-2024-8.72%-5.11%11.04%
2024-2025$6,419$8,518$26,684

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Howard CC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $235 for Maryland residents and $306 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$257$322
2023-2024$235$306
2024-2025$215$291
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Howard CC Tuition Charts

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Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Howard Community College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Howard CC
In-StateOut-of-State
Howard Community College$7,032$8,976
Montgomery College$10,398$14,250
Community College of Baltimore County$7,474$10,880
Prince George's Community College$6,194$8,642
Anne Arundel Community College$8,186$11,330
Frederick Community College$7,444$9,844
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