Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)
Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at St Clair County Community College is $8,506 for Michigan residents and $11,826 for out-of-state students. It has been decreased by -8.54% for Michigan residents and decreased by -8.96% 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 a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,922.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of SC4 is $7,780 for Michigan residents and $10,766 for out-of-state students, a 9% decrease compared to 2024's rate.
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | $9,300 | $12,990 | $14,382 |
| 2023-2024 | $8,506 | $11,826 | $17,236 |
| Change % 2023-2024 | -8.54% | -8.96% | 19.84% |
| 2024-2025 | $7,780 | $10,766 | $20,656 |
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 SC4. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $283 for Michigan residents and $394 for out-of-state students.
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 2022-2023 | $310 | $433 |
| 2023-2024 | $283 | $394 | |
| 2024-2025 | $258 | $359 |
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies
The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $17,236 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 19.84% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 27.82% compared to the previous year.
The SC4's 2024 on-campus COA is $27,414 for state residents and $30,734 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $21,978 for state residents and $25,298 for out-of-state students.
| On-Campus | Off Campus | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees (In-State) | $8,506 | |
| Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State) | $11,826 | |
| Room & Board | $14,500 | $7,984 |
| Personal Expenses | $2,736 | $3,816 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,672 | |
| COA (In-State) | $27,414 | $21,978 |
| COA (Out-of-State) | $30,734 | $25,298 |
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 St Clair County Community College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| St Clair County Community College | $8,506 | $11,826 |
| Macomb Community College | $6,510 | $8,220 |
| Oakland Community College | $5,560 | $5,560 |
| Wayne County Community College District | $3,333 | $4,067 |
| Grand Rapids Community College | $8,049 | $11,859 |
| Washtenaw Community College | $4,584 | $6,336 |
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St Clair County Community College 2024 Costs of Attendance
| In-State | Out-of-State | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tuition & fees | Book & Supplies | Living Costs | Tuition & Fees | Book & Supplies | Living Costs | |
| Undergraduate | $8,506 | $1,672 | $17,236 | $11,826 | $1,672 | $17,236 |