by our College Data Analytics TeamLearn the base cost of McHenry County College by getting details on in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees. Compare tuition and fees to nationwide and state averages to put those costs in context. In this MCC cost report, you'll find:
In 2020-2021, the average out-of-state tuition and fees at McHenry County College ran about $14,449 per year for students working on an undergraduate degree. Those who hail from the state of Illinois get a discount and only needed to pay $11,608 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $13,932 | $517 | $14,449 |
| In-State | $11,091 | $517 | $11,608 |
These tuition and fees costs include one year of academic instruction, but do not cover 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 McHenry County College cost for part-time students?
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The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. McHenry County College compares well with this national average since its average yearly cost in tuition and fees was $14,449 for out-of-state students.
Undergraduates who attend school in the same state they live in pay around $16,784 in yearly tuition and fees. Undergraduates who hail from Illinois pay an average of $11,608 a year to attend MCC, making the school a bargain if you only consider tuition and fees alone.
The chart below shows how MCC compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Great Lakes | Illinois | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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: McHenry County College Financial Aid.
In-state MCC tuition and fees grew with an average annual rate of -1.49% over the past five years. Illinois residents may pay an estimated $11,265 this school year.
At this rate, we estimate the total cost of in-state tuition and fees for two years at MCC to be $22,362, and $44,061 for four years.
During the same time period, tuition and fees for out-of-state students have increased by -0.34%. Out-of-state students will be charged approximately $14,350 in this academic year if the costs keep going up at the same rate.
This would result in a total cost of $28,651 for two years and $57,106 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at MCC.
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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