Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between Top 10 Community College. For state residents, the average COA is $17,302 when living on campus and $21,570 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $20,738 when living on campus and $25,005 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
| 1 | Saint Paul College | $6,326 | $6,326 | $1,200 | - | $18,354 |
| 2 | North Florida College | $2,994 | $11,460 | $1,400 | - | $8,300 |
| 3 | North Dakota State College of Science | $5,974 | $6,973 | $1,000 | $11,496 | $11,496 |
| 4 | Northwood Technical College | $4,926 | $7,169 | $1,465 | - | $16,773 |
| 5 | Lawson State Community College | $5,040 | $8,910 | $2,300 | $7,760 | $13,367 |
| 6 | Missouri State University-West Plains | $5,936 | $8,106 | $1,038 | $12,611 | $21,226 |
| 7 | Western Wyoming Community College | $4,230 | $10,530 | $1,500 | $11,440 | $16,144 |
| - | Capital Area Technical College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| 9 | Snow College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| 10 | North Central Missouri College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $5,061 | $8,496 | $1,415 | $10,827 | $15,094 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between Top 10 Community College. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,061 for in-state students and $8,496 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Top 10 Community College are increased by 2.09% compared to the previous year.
Among the Top 10 Community College, Snow College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $13,880 and Saint Paul College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,486 for undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | Saint Paul College | $6,318 | $6,318 | $6,326 | $6,326 |
| 2 | North Florida College | $2,994 | $11,460 | $2,994 | $11,460 |
| 3 | North Dakota State College of Science | $5,928 | $6,926 | $5,974 | $6,973 |
| 4 | Northwood Technical College | $4,524 | $6,583 | $4,926 | $7,169 |
| 5 | Lawson State Community College | $4,980 | $8,790 | $5,040 | $8,910 |
| 6 | Missouri State University-West Plains | $5,544 | $7,630 | $5,936 | $8,106 |
| 7 | Western Wyoming Community College | $4,250 | $10,550 | $4,230 | $10,530 |
| - | Capital Area Technical College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| 9 | Snow College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| 10 | North Central Missouri College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $4,934 | $8,322 | $5,061 | $8,496 | |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | Saint Paul College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 2 | North Florida College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 3 | North Dakota State College of Science | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 4 | Northwood Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 5 | Lawson State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 6 | Missouri State University-West Plains | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 7 | Western Wyoming Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| - | Capital Area Technical College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| 9 | Snow College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| 10 | North Central Missouri College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | |||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between Top 10 Community College. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2024-2025, the average living costs of Top 10 Community College is $10,567 when a student lives on campus and $14,219 when living off campus.
| Rank | Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | ||
| 1 | Saint Paul College | - | - | $10,396 | $7,958 | $7,958 |
| 2 | North Florida College | - | - | $5,400 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| 3 | North Dakota State College of Science | $8,096 | $3,400 | $8,096 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| 4 | Northwood Technical College | - | - | $9,148 | $7,625 | $7,625 |
| 5 | Lawson State Community College | $4,760 | $3,000 | $7,560 | $5,807 | $5,807 |
| 6 | Missouri State University-West Plains | $7,450 | $5,161 | $11,115 | $10,111 | $8,465 |
| 7 | Western Wyoming Community College | $8,880 | $2,560 | $13,584 | $2,560 | $2,560 |
| 8 | Capital Area Technical College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| 9 | Snow College | $5,100 | $1,400 | $5,100 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| 10 | North Central Missouri College | $7,676 | $5,920 | $9,888 | $5,920 | $5,920 |
| Average | $6,994 | $3,574 | $8,921 | $5,298 | $5,115 | |
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