Paying for Southwest Virginia Community College

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$4,901 3.55%	$10,904 1.56%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Southwest Virginia Community College (SWVCC) are $4,901 for Virginia residents and $10,904 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $8,822 based on out-of-state tuition rate.

68% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $5,448. It could cover 49.96% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $14,443 for Virginia residents and $20,446 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

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Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Southwest Virginia Community College is $4,901 for Virginia residents and $10,904 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 3.55% for Virginia residents and increased by 1.56% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($5,159) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $8,822.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of SWVCC is $5,075 for Virginia residents and $11,075 for out-of-state students, a 1.6% increase compared to 2024's rate.

SWVCC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$4,733	$10,736	$12,700
2023-2024	$4,901	$10,904	$13,590
Change % 2023-2024	3.55%	1.56%	7.01%
2024-2025	$5,075	$11,075	$14,542

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 SWVCC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $159 for Virginia residents and $336 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$154	$331
	2023-2024	$159	$336
	2024-2025	$164	$341

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Southwest Virginia 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 SWVCC
	In-State	Out-of-State
Southwest Virginia Community College	$4,901	$10,904
Northern Virginia Community College	$5,703	$11,786
Tidewater Community College	$5,714	$11,717
Brightpoint Community College	$4,938	$10,941
Germanna Community College	$5,066	$11,069
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College	$5,136	$11,139