The real 2-year cost of North Central Michigan College
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at North Central Michigan College went from $3,200 to $8,147, an average of 5.0% 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 | $3,200 | – | – |
| 2009 | $3,367 | – | – |
| 2010 | $3,478 | – | – |
| 2011 | $3,582 | – | – |
| 2012 | $4,283 | – | – |
| 2013 | $4,786 | – | – |
| 2014 | $5,251 | – | – |
| 2015 | $5,588 | – | – |
| 2016 | $5,858 | – | – |
| 2017 | $6,202 | – | – |
| 2018 | $6,069 | – | – |
| 2019 | $6,321 | – | – |
| 2020 | $6,776 | – | – |
| 2021 | $6,916 | – | – |
| 2022 | $7,770 | – | – |
| 2023 | $8,147 | $8,147 | – |
| 2024 | – | $8,554 | $8,148–$8,961 |
| 2025 | – | $8,982 | $8,149–$9,856 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $9,431 |
| Year 2 | $9,903 |
| 2-year total | $19,335 |
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
- $10,791
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $9,736/ yr
- rising 4.8% / yr
- Projected 2-year add-on
- $22,929
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200/yr (national median, not included).
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