by our College Data Analytics TeamIs what Jefferson State Community College charges for in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee reasonable when compared to nation, state and regional averages? Find out here. In this Jeff State cost report, you'll find:
In 2020-2021, the average out-of-state tuition and fees at Jefferson State Community College ran about $8,610 per year for students working on an undergraduate degree. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $4,920 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $7,380 | $1,230 | $8,610 |
| In-State | $3,690 | $1,230 | $4,920 |
These tuition and fees costs include one year of academic instruction, but do not cover room and board.
Keep in mind a lot of students have financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of college.
How much does Jefferson State Community College cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. With an average cost of $8,610 in tuition and fees for undergraduate students, Jefferson State Community 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. In-state undergraduates at Jeff State pay about $4,920 a year, which is significantly less than the countrywide average.
The chart below shows how Jeff State compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Southeast | Alabama | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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: Jefferson State Community College Financial Aid.
In-state Jeff State tuition and fees grew with an average annual rate of -4.60% over the past five years. Alabama residents may pay an estimated $4,477 this school year.
If the in-state Jeff State tuition and fees growth rate stays consistent, two years of study could cost $8,748, and four years would cost $16,710.
During the same time period, tuition and fees for out-of-state students have increased by -3.34%. Out-of-state students will be charged approximately $8,045 in this academic year if the costs keep going up at the same rate.
This would result in a total cost of $15,821 for two years and $30,603 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Jeff State.
Unless your school has advertised price freezes, it is likely the cost of tuition and fees will go up every year. Make sure you factor this into your budget.
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