by our College Data Analytics TeamReview current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for San Jacinto Community College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at San Jacinto Community College came in at $4,320 a year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $6,690. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,320 | $6,690 |
| Fees | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $4,320 | $6,690 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and do not cover room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much will San Jacinto Community College charge if you go part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To see where that lands, here is how San Jacinto Community College costs compare against other schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In TX | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Against the nationwide average, San Jacinto Community College is a relative bargain.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Check the San Jacinto Community College Financial Aid page for specifics.
Below is how tuition at San Jacinto Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,240 | $5,040 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,050 | $6,300 |
| One Year Ago | $3,456 | $5,352 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,320 | $6,690 |
This chart shows the way tuition at San Jacinto College has changed across the reported years.
From the prior year, out-of-state tuition moved up 25.0%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $8,362 for the coming year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 11.78%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $4,828. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 11.65%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $7,469.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $4,828 | $7,469 |
| In 2 Years | $5,396 | $8,339 |
| In 3 Years | $6,031 | $9,310 |
| In 4 Years | $6,741 | $10,394 |
| In 5 Years | $7,534 | $11,604 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $35,512, compared with about $22,996 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at San Jacinto Community College, see the San Jacinto Community College Financial Aid page.
