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

46.10%

In-State

27.99%

Out-of-State

Hawkeye CC's tuition & fees has increased from $5,166 (2015) to $6,612 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 27.99% over the past 10 years.

Hawkeye CC's tuition increase rate is lower than the Iowa's average increase rate of 57.31%. 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 21.53% from 2015 ($17,588).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, Hawkeye CC's COA is $21,374, which is increased by 5.57% from last year.

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

On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 27.99% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $6,409. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Hawkeye Community College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$4,466$5,166-
2016-17$4,786$5,4966.39%
2017-18$5,042$5,7524.66%
2018-19$5,311$6,0214.68%
2019-20$5,624$6,3345.20%
2020-21$5,790$6,5102.78%
2021-22$5,977$6,5240.22%
2022-23$6,090$6,5830.90%
2023-24$6,308$6,5980.23%
2024-25$6,525$6,6120.21%
Hawkeye Community College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $795, and it has decreased -31.70% from the year 2015 to 2025.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,164-
2016-17$1,2547.73%
2017-18$1,3406.86%
2018-19$1,324-1.19%
2019-20$1,324
2020-21$1,324
2021-22$1,137-14.12%
2022-23$1,136-0.09%
2023-24$1,136
2024-25$795-30.02%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 19.29% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Hawkeye Community College.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$11,258-
2016-17$11,4371.59%
2017-18$11,329-0.94%
2018-19$11,3960.59%
2019-20$11,394-0.02%
2020-21$12,2697.68%
2021-22$12,269
2022-23$12,5121.98%
2023-24$12,512
2024-25$13,96711.63%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

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

20252024Increase Rate
Hawkeye Community College$6,612
($6,525)		$6,598
($6,308)		0.21%
Des Moines Area Community College$6,690
($5,790)		$11,100
($5,550)		-39.73%
Kirkwood Community College$8,220
($6,176)		$7,968
($5,980)		3.16%
Eastern Iowa Community College District$6,456
($4,848)		$6,288
($4,680)		2.67%
Iowa Western Community College$7,080
($6,930)		$6,930
($6,780)		2.16%
Western Iowa Tech Community College$5,330
($5,186)		$5,186
($5,042)		2.78%

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