Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $20,553 when living on campus and $20,444 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $21,683 when living on campus and $21,574 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Southwestern Michigan College | $7,364 | $7,850 | $1,520 | $11,290 | $9,726 |
| Lake Michigan College | $7,500 | $7,500 | $1,934 | $10,528 | $12,996 |
| Kirtland Community College | $6,990 | $9,390 | $1,685 | $13,300 | $13,300 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | $6,746 | $8,876 | $1,650 | - | $11,366 |
| Gogebic Community College | $7,419 | $8,318 | $1,500 | $10,640 | $12,090 |
| Glen Oaks Community College | $5,712 | $6,576 | $2,134 | $13,544 | $11,034 |
| Average | $6,955 | $8,085 | $1,737 | $11,860 | $11,752 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,955 for in-state students and $8,085 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Kirtland Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $9,390 and Glen Oaks Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,576 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Southwestern Michigan College | $7,169 | $7,649 | $7,364 | $7,850 |
| Lake Michigan College | $7,148 | $7,148 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Kirtland Community College | $6,630 | $8,910 | $6,990 | $9,390 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | $6,526 | $8,596 | $6,746 | $8,876 |
| Gogebic Community College | $7,209 | $8,108 | $7,419 | $8,318 |
| Glen Oaks Community College | $5,640 | $6,504 | $5,712 | $6,576 |
| Average | $6,720 | $7,819 | $6,955 | $8,085 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Southwestern Michigan College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lake Michigan College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kirtland Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Gogebic Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Glen Oaks Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $11,860 when a student lives on campus and $11,752 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Southwestern Michigan College | $9,500 | $1,790 | $7,460 | $2,266 | - |
| Lake Michigan College | $7,680 | $2,848 | $9,184 | $3,812 | - |
| Kirtland Community College | $9,900 | $3,400 | $9,900 | $3,400 | - |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | - | - | $7,324 | $4,042 | - |
| Gogebic Community College | $6,500 | $4,140 | $7,950 | $4,140 | - |
| Glen Oaks Community College | $10,344 | $3,200 | $6,834 | $4,200 | - |
| Average | $8,785 | $3,076 | $8,109 | $3,643 | - |