by our College Data Analytics TeamIs what Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus charges for in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee reasonable when compared to nation, state and regional averages? Find out here. If you're looking for specific information on LSCC - Birmingham Campus costs, you can go to any of the following sections:
At Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus the average out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates was $8,550 in 2020-2021. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $4,860 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $7,380 | $1,170 | $8,550 |
| In-State | $3,690 | $1,170 | $4,860 |
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 Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus cost for part-time students?
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The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus out-of-state undergraduates, on the other hand, pay about $8,550 a year in tuition and fees, making the school relatively inexpensive.
Average in-state tuition and fees for schools across the country is $16,784 a year for undergraduate students. In-state undergraduates at LSCC - Birmingham Campus pay about $4,860 a year, which is significantly less than the countrywide average.
If you want to know how LSCC - Birmingham Campus compares to other schools in the nation, in the region, and in the state, see the chart below.
| Nationwide | Southeast | Alabama | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | 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: Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus Financial Aid.
Tuition and Fees for in-state Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus increased with an average annual rate of 0.84% over the past five years. This school year, in-state students can expect to pay $4,942 if the growth keeps up.
If in-state tuition and fees keeps growing at the same pace, the estimated cost for two years at LSCC - Birmingham Campus would be $9,925, and $20,017 for four years.
During the same time period, tuition and fees for out-of-state students have increased by -0.21%. Out-of-state students will be charged approximately $8,515 in this academic year if the costs keep going up at the same rate.
This would result in a total cost of $17,012 for two years and $33,953 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at LSCC - Birmingham Campus.
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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