Review current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for CUNY LaGuardia Community College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at CUNY LaGuardia Community College amounted to $5,218 a year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $8,098. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
Required fees account for came to $418 in-state and $418 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,800 | $7,680 |
| Fees | $418 | $418 |
| Total | $5,218 | $8,098 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and do not cover room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much would CUNY LaGuardia Community College charge part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For perspective, here is how CUNY LaGuardia Community College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NY | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, CUNY LaGuardia Community College is comparatively affordable.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. See the CUNY LaGuardia Community College Financial Aid page for more.
The table below shows how tuition at CUNY LaGuardia Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,800 | $7,680 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,800 | $7,680 |
| One Year Ago | $4,800 | $7,680 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,800 | $7,680 |
The following chart shows how tuition at LaGuardia has changed across the reported years.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, visit the CUNY LaGuardia Community College Financial Aid page.