by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Spokane Falls Community College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Spokane Falls Community College stood at $5,461 a year. For students from out of state the figure was $6,612. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
Of those figures, the required fees were $689 in-state and $689 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,772 | $5,923 |
| Fees | $689 | $689 |
| Total | $5,461 | $6,612 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and leave out room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much would Spokane Falls Community College cost per credit hour part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To see where that lands, here is how Spokane Falls Community College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In WA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, Spokane Falls Community College is a relative bargain.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Review the Spokane Falls Community College Financial Aid page for more.
Below is how tuition at Spokane Falls Community College has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,029 | $3,877 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,102 | $3,970 |
| One Year Ago | $3,196 | $4,089 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,772 | $5,923 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Spokane Falls Community College has changed across the reported years.
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition climbed 44.9%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $9,577 in the following year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 13.52%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $6,199. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 9.08%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $7,212.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $6,199 | $7,212 |
| In 2 Years | $7,036 | $7,866 |
| In 3 Years | $7,987 | $8,579 |
| In 4 Years | $9,066 | $9,357 |
| In 5 Years | $10,291 | $10,206 |
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 $33,014, or about $30,288 for in-state students.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For specifics on financial aid at Spokane Falls Community College, head to the Spokane Falls Community College Financial Aid page.
