Whatcom Community College Cost of Attendance

Cost of Attendance (COA)

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $5,146 for Washington residents and $11,096 for out-of-state students for prospective students at Whatcom CC. The tuition & fees is increased by 3.4% compared to last year.

37 out of total 3,340 undergraduate students (1%) received financial aid(grants or scholarship) and the average amount of the aid is $6,983.

The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $21,687 when a student lives on campus and $21,687 when a student lives off campus at Whatcom Community College. The total cost of attendance (COA) is $33,485 before receiving financial aid and the net price with financial aid is $26,502.

Whatcom Community College 2023 Cost of Attendance
Cost of attendance
Tuition & Fees	$5,146 (Washington Residents) $11,096 (out-of-state)
Living Costs	$21,687 (On-campus) $21,687 (Off-campus)
Living on Campus	$27,371 (Washington Residents) $33,120 Out-of-State
Living off Campus	$27,371 (Washington Residents) $33,120 Out-of-State
Average Financial Amount	$6,983
Net Price after Aid
Living on Campus	$20,388 (Washington Residents) $26,137 Out-of-State
Living off Campus	$20,388 (Washington Residents) $26,137 Out-of-State

Whatcom CC 2023 Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Whatcom Community College is $5,146 for Washington residents and $11,096 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.46% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Whatcom Community College
Undergraduate Programs	Washington residents	Out of State
2018-2019	$4,551	$9,980
2019-2020	$4,650	$10,095
2020-2021	$4,764	$10,212
2021-2022	$4,868	$10,473
2022-2023	$4,982	$10,731
2023-2024	$5,146	$11,096

Whatcom CC 2023 Living Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, the living cost is $21,687 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Whatcom Community College. On-campus living costs are increased by 48.71% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living cost is $21,687. Off-campus living costs are increased by 48.71% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Costs at Whatcom Community College
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$7,860	$3,450	$9,870	$3,630
2019-2020	$8,100	$3,510	$10,170	$3,750
2020-2021	$8,460	$3,684	$10,494	$3,876
2021-2022	$10,650	$3,933	$10,650	$3,933
2022-2023	$17,952	$3,735	$17,952	$3,735
2023-2024	$19,422	$3,750	$17,868	$3,888

Whatcom CC 2023 Tuition per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour at Whatcom Community College is $94 for Washington residents and $266 for other students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour are decreased by -12.79% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Tuition per Credit Hour Whatcom Community College
Tuition per Credit Hour (Undergraduate)	Washington residents	Out of State
2018-2019	$114	$291
2019-2020	$116	$294
2020-2021	$119	$298
2021-2022	$122	$305
2022-2023	$94	$266
2023-2024	$97	$275

Whatcom CC 2023 Book & Supply Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, The average books & supplies cost at Whatcom Community College is $702. The book & supply costs are decreased by -25.48% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Costs for Books & Supplies Whatcom Community College
	Books & Supplies Costs
2018-2019	$870
2019-2020	$900
2020-2021	$930
2021-2022	$942
2022-2023	$702
2023-2024	$762

Whatcom CC Alternative Tuition Plans

Whatcom Community College offers alternative tuition plans including Tuition payment plan.

Alternative Tuition Plans offered by Whatcom Community College
Tuition guaranteed plan	✗
Prepaid tuition plan	✗
Tuition payment plan	✔
Other alternative tuition plan	✗

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