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

18.47%

In-State

17.49%

Out-of-State

Harford CC's tuition & fees has increased from $7,517 (2015) to $8,832 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 17.49% over the past 10 years.

Harford CC's tuition increase rate is lower than the Maryland's average increase rate of 26.28%. 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 28.53% from 2015 ($19,363).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, Harford CC's COA is $24,888, which is increased by 0.82% from last year.

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

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2015-16 --$17,275$19,363-
2016-17 --$20,133$22,22114.76%
2017-18 --$20,246$22,3760.70%
2018-19 --$20,515$22,6881.39%
2019-20 --$20,693$22,9301.07%
2020-21 --$20,693$22,930
2021-22 --$28,863$31,10035.63%
2022-23 --$22,224$24,504-21.21%
2023-24 --$22,358$24,6860.74%
2024-25 --$22,488$24,8880.82%
On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 17.49% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $8,160. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Harford Community College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$5,429$7,517-
2016-17$5,659$7,7473.06%
2017-18$5,772$7,9022.00%
2018-19$5,887$8,0602.00%
2019-20$6,065$8,3023.00%
2020-21$6,065$8,302
2021-22$6,065$8,302
2022-23$6,168$8,4481.76%
2023-24$6,302$8,6302.15%
2024-25$6,432$8,8322.34%
Harford Community College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,300, and it has not changed since 2015.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,300-
2016-17$1,300
2017-18$1,300
2018-19$1,300
2019-20$1,300
2020-21$1,300
2021-22$8,302538.62%
2022-23$1,300-84.34%
2023-24$1,300
2024-25$1,300

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 0.68% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Harford Community College.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$10,546-
2016-17$13,17424.92%
2017-18$13,174
2018-19$13,3281.17%
2019-20$13,328
2020-21$13,328
2021-22$14,4968.76%
2022-23$14,7561.79%
2023-24$14,756
2024-25$14,756

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

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

20252024Increase Rate
Harford Community College$8,832
($6,432)		$8,630
($6,302)		2.34%
Montgomery College$14,250
($10,398)		$14,250
($10,398)		-
Community College of Baltimore County$10,182
($7,038)		$10,062
($6,918)		1.19%
Anne Arundel Community College$11,522
($8,354)		$11,330
($8,186)		1.69%
Prince George's Community College$8,762
($6,314)		$8,642
($6,194)		1.39%
Howard Community College$10,836
($8,136)		$10,107
($7,920)		7.21%

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