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

8.61%

In-State

-6.98%

Out-of-State

STCC's tuition & fees has increased from $11,946 (2015) to $11,112 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 6.98% over the past 10 years.

STCC's tuition increase rate is lower than the Massachusetts's average increase rate of 13.51%. 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 0.59% from 2015 ($27,960).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, STCC's COA is $28,126, which is increased by 5.18% from last year.

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

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2015-16 --$21,450$27,960-
2016-17 --$21,750$28,2601.07%
2017-18 --$22,080$28,5901.17%
2018-19 --$21,102$26,310-7.97%
2019-20 --$21,342$26,5500.91%
2020-21 --$21,574$26,7820.87%
2021-22 --$21,534$26,742-0.15%
2022-23 --$21,534$26,742
2023-24 --$21,534$26,742
2024-25 --$22,918$28,1265.18%
On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have decreased 6.98% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $5,808. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Springfield Technical Community College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$5,436$11,946-
2016-17$5,736$12,2462.51%
2017-18$6,066$12,5762.69%
2018-19$5,088$10,296-18.13%
2019-20$5,328$10,5362.33%
2020-21$5,560$10,7682.20%
2021-22$5,520$10,728-0.37%
2022-23$5,520$10,728
2023-24$5,520$10,728
2024-25$5,904$11,1123.58%
Springfield Technical Community College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has not changed since 2015.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,200-
2016-17$1,200
2017-18$1,200
2018-19$1,200
2019-20$1,200
2020-21$1,200
2021-22$1,200
2022-23$1,200
2023-24$1,200
2024-25$1,200

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 13.13% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Springfield Technical Community College.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$14,814-
2016-17$14,814
2017-18$14,814
2018-19$14,814
2019-20$14,814
2020-21$14,814
2021-22$14,814
2022-23$14,814
2023-24$14,814
2024-25$15,8146.75%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

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

20252024Increase Rate
Springfield Technical Community College$11,112
($5,904)		$10,728
($5,520)		3.58%
Bunker Hill Community College$11,112
($6,168)		$10,464
($5,520)		6.19%
Middlesex Community College$12,170
($6,098)		$12,170
($6,098)		-
Quinsigamond Community College$11,206
($6,262)		$10,918
($5,974)		2.64%
Bristol Community College$10,776
($5,832)		$10,356
($5,412)		4.06%
North Shore Community College$10,920
($5,352)		$10,920
($5,352)		-

Ratings & Review

Share your experiences and thoughts about Springfield Technical Community College. It will be a great help to applicants and prospective students!