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

5.78%

In-State

-25.44%

Out-of-State

HCCC's tuition & fees has increased from $12,403 (2015) to $9,248 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 25.44% over the past 10 years.

The 2025 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2024) at Hudson County Community College.

HCCC's tuition increase rate is lower than the New Jersey's average increase rate of 19.02%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower 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 9.04% from 2015 ($27,395).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, HCCC's COA is $29,872, which is decreased by -9.21% from last year.

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

On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have decreased 25.44% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $7,728. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Hudson County Community College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$8,743$12,403-
2016-17$9,223$13,0935.56%
2017-18$9,558$13,4282.56%
2018-19$9,977$14,0274.46%
2019-20$8,390$11,798-15.89%
2020-21$8,390$11,798
2021-22$8,390$11,798
2022-23$8,390$11,798
2023-24$8,740$12,2804.09%
2024-25$9,248$9,248-24.69%
Hudson County Community College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,500, and it has not changed since 2015.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,500-
2016-17$1,500
2017-18$1,500
2018-19$1,500
2019-20$1,500
2020-21$1,500
2021-22$11,798686.53%
2022-23$1,500-87.29%
2023-24$1,500
2024-25$1,500

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 17.74% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Hudson County Community College.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$13,492-
2016-17$13,492
2017-18$13,492
2018-19$13,9703.54%
2019-20$14,5203.94%
2020-21$14,520
2021-22$14,520
2022-23$14,6701.03%
2023-24$19,12430.36%
2024-25$19,124

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

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

20252024Increase Rate
Hudson County Community College$9,248
($9,248)		$12,280
($8,740)		-24.69%
Middlesex College$7,356
($7,356)		$7,068
($7,068)		4.07%
Bergen Community College$9,294
($8,894)		$9,005
($8,613)		3.21%
Brookdale Community College$10,140
($9,390)		$9,806
($9,056)		3.41%
UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey$9,500
($9,500)		$9,500
($9,500)		-
Camden County College$4,416
($4,416)		$4,056
($4,056)		8.88%

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