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The real 2-year cost of Southeast Technical College
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Southeast Technical College went from $3,054 to $7,650, an average of 5.5% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a sharp one-year increase, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2025: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $3,054 | – | – |
| 2009 | $3,390 | – | – |
| 2010 | $3,606 | – | – |
| 2011 | $3,864 | – | – |
| 2012 | $4,176 | – | – |
| 2013 | $4,632 | – | – |
| 2014 | $4,728 | – | – |
| 2015 | $5,280 | – | – |
| 2016 | $5,980 | – | – |
| 2017 | $6,110 | – | – |
| 2018 | $6,240 | – | – |
| 2019 | $6,448 | – | – |
| 2020 | $7,470 | – | – |
| 2021 | $7,650 | – | – |
| 2022 | $7,650 | – | – |
| 2023 | $7,650 | $7,650 | – |
| 2024 | – | $8,070 | $7,690–$8,451 |
| 2025 | – | $8,513 | $7,729–$9,335 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $8,981 |
| Year 2 | $9,474 |
| 2-year total | $18,455 |
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
- $13,968
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $8,404/ yr
- rising 0.5% / yr
- Projected 2-year add-on
- $17,092
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200/yr (national median, not included).
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