by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Central Arizona College, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. You can jump to any of the following sections in our Pinal County Community College cost report:
In 2020-2021, the average out-of-state tuition and fees at Central Arizona College ran about $5,160 per year for students working on an undergraduate degree. Those who hail from the state of Arizona get a discount and only needed to pay $2,580 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $5,160 | $0 | $5,160 |
| In-State | $2,580 | $0 | $2,580 |
Pinal County Community College tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.
Remeber that many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid that will lower the amount they have to pay.
How much does Central Arizona College cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. With an average cost of $5,160 in tuition and fees for undergraduate students, Central Arizona College is inexpensive when compared to the national average.
Average in-state tuition and fees for schools across the country is $16,784 a year for undergraduate students. Pinal County Community College only charges $2,580 a year in for in-state undergraduates, making it relatively inexpensive when compared to the national average.
Take a look at the following chart to see how Central Arizona College compares to other schools in terms of tuition and fees.
| Nationwide | Southwest | Arizona | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: Central Arizona College Financial Aid.
With an average annual growth rate of 0.00% for the past five years, Arizona residents could expect to pay $2,580 this year if the percentage growth remains the same.
If in-state tuition and fees keeps growing at the same pace, the estimated cost for two years at Pinal County Community College would be $5,160, and $10,320 for four years.
Tuition and fees for out-of-state students have grown by about -17.84% in the past five years. This school year, students outside of the state will pay an estimated $3,483.
This means an estimated $6,345 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at Pinal County Community College, and $10,629 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Pinal County Community College.
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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