The real 2-year cost of Central Community College
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Central Community College went from $2,190 to $3,360, an average of 2.2% a year.
2008–2025: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $2,190 | – | – |
| 2009 | $2,310 | – | – |
| 2010 | $2,430 | – | – |
| 2011 | $2,580 | – | – |
| 2012 | $2,640 | – | – |
| 2013 | $2,700 | – | – |
| 2014 | $2,760 | – | – |
| 2015 | $2,820 | – | – |
| 2016 | $2,880 | – | – |
| 2017 | $3,000 | – | – |
| 2018 | $3,000 | – | – |
| 2019 | $3,150 | – | – |
| 2020 | $3,210 | – | – |
| 2021 | $3,210 | – | – |
| 2022 | $3,300 | – | – |
| 2023 | $3,360 | $3,360 | – |
| 2024 | – | $3,434 | $3,373–$3,496 |
| 2025 | – | $3,510 | $3,386–$3,637 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $3,588 |
| Year 2 | $3,667 |
| 2-year total | $7,255 |
Two aid scenarios
2-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $0
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $4,146
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $8,252/ yr
- rising 3.4% / yr
- Projected 2-year add-on
- $18,538
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200/yr (national median, not included).
Housing here is rising faster than tuition.
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