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Paying for Southwestern CC

Undergraduate (in-state)$13,184
($4,112)
Books & Supplies$2,232
Off-Campus Living Costs $18,975

Southwestern CC 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Southwestern Community College is $4,112 for North Carolina residents and $13,184 for out-of-state students. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $18,975 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $34,391 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Southwestern CC 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$25,319 (Off-Campus) $34,391 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$4,112$13,184
Books & Supplies$2,232
Room & Board$13,050 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$5,925 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$3,644
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$21,675 (Off-Campus) $30,747 (Off-Campus)
***Southwestern Community College does not have on-campus living facilities.
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,112 for North Carolina residents and $13,184 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are decreased by -32.84% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$2,601 $2,229 $5,806 $4,112
Out-of-State$7,913 $7,221 $19,630 $13,184
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $76 for North Carolina residents and $268 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$76 $76$76$76
Out-of-State$268 $268$268$268
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $2,232. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Southwestern Community College.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,200 $1,460 $1,460 $2,232
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Southwestern Community College is $18,975 when living off-campus . The off-campus living costs are increased by 13.55% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
Off-CampusRoom & Board $9,000$9,333$9,000$13,050
Other Expenses $5,700$5,700$5,700$5,925
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs