How much has CTC's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

44.24%

In-State

35.86%

Out-of-State

CTC's tuition & fees has increased from $7,393 (2015) to $10,044 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 35.86% over the past 10 years.

CTC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Ohio's average increase rate of 7.23%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 32.95% from 2015 ($15,157).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, CTC's COA is $20,151, which is increased by 1.22% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to CTC's COA over the past 10 years.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2015-16 --$11,589$15,157-
2016-17 --$11,589$15,157
2017-18 --$11,589$15,157
2018-19 --$13,418$17,21813.60%
2019-20 --$13,977$17,9104.02%
2020-21 --$17,010$21,06017.59%
2021-22 --$17,010$21,060
2022-23 --$17,244$21,5282.22%
2023-24 --$15,507$19,908-7.53%
2024-25 --$15,624$20,1511.22%
On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 35.86% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $9,054. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$3,825$7,393-
2016-17$3,825$7,393
2017-18$3,825$7,393
2018-19$4,226$8,0268.56%
2019-20$4,446$8,3794.40%
2020-21$5,040$9,0908.49%
2021-22$5,040$9,090
2022-23$5,274$9,5585.15%
2023-24$5,400$9,8012.54%
2024-25$5,517$10,0442.48%
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,169, and it has increased 22.96% from the year 2015 to 2025.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,764-
2016-17$1,764
2017-18$1,764
2018-19$1,764
2019-20$1,404-20.41%
2020-21$3,843173.72%
2021-22$3,843
2022-23$3,843
2023-24$2,169-43.56%
2024-25$2,169

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 12.12% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$6,000-
2016-17$6,000
2017-18$6,000
2018-19$7,42823.80%
2019-20$8,1279.41%
2020-21$8,127
2021-22$8,127
2022-23$8,127
2023-24$7,938-2.33%
2024-25$7,938

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Cincinnati State Technical and Community College and similar schools.

20252024Increase Rate
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College$10,044
($5,517)		$9,801
($5,400)		2.48%
Ohio State University-Main Campus$40,022
($13,244)		$38,365
($12,859)		4.32%
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus$28,697
($13,363)		$28,240
($12,906)		1.62%
Columbus State Community College$11,224
($5,488)		$10,917
($5,338)		2.81%
Kent State University at Kent$21,575
($12,920)		$20,880
($11,767)		3.33%
Ohio University-Main Campus$24,838
($14,158)		$24,114
($13,746)		3.00%

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