Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at McHenry County College is $10,529 for Illinois residents and $14,885 for out-of-state students. It has been decreased by -7.16% for Illinois residents and increased by 1.31% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is much higher than the average amount ($4,914) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,174.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for MCC is $9,775 for Illinois residents and $15,081 for out-of-state students which is a 1.3% increase compared to 2024's rate.
It has been decreased by -7.16% for Illinois residents and increased by 1.31% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,420 when a student live off campus for year 2024. The off-campus living costs increased by 9.03% compared to the previous year.
MCC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year | In-State | Out-of-State | OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
2022-2023 | $11,341 |
$14,692 | $13,226 |
2023-2024 | $10,529 | $14,885 | $14,420 |
Change % 2023-2024 | -7.16% | 1.31% | 9.03% |
2024-2025 | $9,775 | $15,081 | $15,722 |
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Tuition 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 MCC. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $335 for Illinois residents and $479 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State |
Undergraduate | 2022-2023 | $361 | $473 |
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2023-2024 | $335 | $479 |
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2024-2025 | $311 | $485 |
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges
The next table compares the tuition & fees between McHenry County College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between McHenry County College and Similar Schools
| In-State | Out-of-State |
McHenry County College | $10,529 | $14,885 |
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College of DuPage | $10,410 | $12,510 |
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William Rainey Harper College | $9,990 | $11,802 |
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College of Lake County | $10,531 | $14,036 |
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Moraine Valley Community College | $8,502 | $9,846 |
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Joliet Junior College | $12,750 | $13,800 |