Otero Junior College 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$4,107

Cost of attendance at Otero Junior College in 2022 for students from Colorado.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Colorado's average	$8,123
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$6,563

Cost of attendance at Otero Junior College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Colorado's average	$20,262
National average	$8,757

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Otero Junior College was $12,664. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Otero Junior College

Otero Junior College net price calculator

$12,664

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in Colorado and nationwide.

Colorado's average	$14,122
National average	$8,115

Below is the net price of Otero Junior College for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$12,664	$1,305 (11%)	$11,231	$10,869	$11,330	$15,842	$18,283
2021	$11,359	$61	$9,288	$8,397	$11,061	$14,466	$15,269
2020	$11,298	$208 (2%)	$10,234	$10,845	$11,480	$14,084	$14,909
2019	$11,506	$225 (2%)	$9,285	$9,892	$11,811	$14,082	$15,076
2018	$11,281	$531 (5%)	$10,250	$10,586	$11,637	$10,840	$12,826
2017	$10,750	$277 (3%)	$9,037	$9,321	$11,830	$12,951	$13,925
2016	$11,027	$339 (3%)	$10,003	$9,194	$12,016
2015	$10,688	$309 (3%)	$9,335	$8,981	$11,725	$14,060	$15,437
2014	$10,997	--	$9,765	$10,294	$11,697	$13,945	$14,154

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Otero Junior College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$24,101	$415 (2%)	$4,107	$18,144	$1,850
2021	$23,686	$492 (2%)	$4,100	$17,786	$1,800
2020	$23,194	$376 (2%)	$3,986	$17,408	$1,800
2019	$22,818	$1,340 (6%)	$3,975	$17,043	$1,800
2018	$21,478	$1,279 (6%)	$3,856	$15,822	$1,800
2017	$20,199	$371 (2%)	$3,569	$14,830	$1,800
2016	$19,828	$423 (2%)	$3,412	$14,616	$1,800
2015	$19,405	$173	$4,033	$13,572	$1,800
2014	$19,232	$298 (2%)	$3,860	$13,572	$1,800
2013	$18,934	--	$3,658	$13,527	$1,749

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What kind of housing and meal plans are available at Otero Junior College? How much does it cost?: The college provides a combined housing and meal plan at $7,790 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing and meals at Otero Junior College is $866 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Otero Junior College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,850.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Otero Junior College estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $5,619

If living off-campus, with family: $9,043

If living off-campus, not with family: $5,651
How much is Otero Junior College application fees?: Otero Junior College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Otero Junior College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Tuition payment plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Otero Junior College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$153	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$256	Not Available

Housing and Meal

**Otero Junior College requires students to enroll in both the housing and meal plan.** Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Otero Junior College for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	N/A	N/A	$7,790	19	370
2021	N/A	N/A	$7,420	19	370
2020	N/A	N/A	$7,104	19	370
2019	N/A	N/A	$6,864	19	350
2018	N/A	N/A	$6,578	19	370
2017	N/A	N/A	$6,330	19	360
2016	N/A	N/A	$6,306	19	320

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Otero Junior College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Not Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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