by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected tuition and fees for Central College, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. You can jump to any of the following sections in our Central cost report:
Combined tuition and fees at Central College for the 2020-2021 academic year was $19,250 for undergraduates. Students from both in state and out of state paid the same price.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $19,250 | $0 | $19,250 |
Central College tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does Central 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. The out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees cost for Central College ran around $19,250 per year. That's about average when compared to the national rate. Note that Central does not give any in-state discounts.
The chart below shows how Central compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Plains States | Iowa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Expensive | Inexpensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: Central College Financial Aid.
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.
Find our answers to frequently asked questions and get additional information about college tuition and fees.
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