The real 2-year cost of Independence Community College
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Independence Community College went from $1,760 to $4,440, an average of 4.6% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition drop or reset, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2025: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $1,760 | – | – |
| 2009 | $2,080 | – | – |
| 2010 | $2,256 | – | – |
| 2011 | $2,256 | – | – |
| 2012 | $2,448 | – | – |
| 2013 | $2,448 | – | – |
| 2014 | $2,960 | – | – |
| 2015 | $3,664 | – | – |
| 2016 | $3,920 | – | – |
| 2017 | $4,096 | – | – |
| 2018 | $4,219 | – | – |
| 2019 | $4,416 | – | – |
| 2020 | $4,650 | – | – |
| 2021 | $4,440 | – | – |
| 2022 | $4,440 | – | – |
| 2023 | $4,440 | $4,440 | – |
| 2024 | – | $4,645 | $4,289–$5,000 |
| 2025 | – | $4,859 | $4,143–$5,631 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $5,083 |
| Year 2 | $5,317 |
| 2-year total | $10,399 |
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
- $7,940
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $6,100/ yr
- rising 2.3% / yr
- Projected 2-year add-on
- $13,233
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200/yr (national median, not included).
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