South Central College 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

Minnesota's average	$11,262
National average	$4,604

Minnesota's average

$11,262

National average

$4,604

Minnesota's average	$16,133
National average	$8,757

Minnesota's average

$16,133

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 South Central College was $10,025. 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 South Central College

South Central College net price calculator

$10,025

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

Minnesota's average	$15,223
National average	$8,115

Below is the net price of South Central 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	$10,025	$102 (1%)	$8,469	$9,196	$10,041	$13,225	$14,105
2021	$9,923	$5	$8,773	$9,188	$10,411	$13,393	$14,520
2020	$9,928	$175 (2%)	$8,609	$9,309	$10,666	$13,785	$14,717
2019	$9,753	$152 (2%)	$8,958	$8,695	$10,974	$13,271	$14,266
2018	$9,601	$1,182 (11%)	$8,622	$9,568	$10,571	$13,218	$14,335
2017	$10,783	$24	$9,265	$10,341	$12,316	$14,153	$14,662
2016	$10,807	$393 (4%)	$9,483	$9,644	$11,898	$14,270	$14,563
2015	$11,200	$542 (5%)	$10,131	$10,551	$12,255	$14,601	$15,044
2014	$10,658	--	$9,792	$9,890	$12,196	$14,741	$14,603

The table below presents the breakdown of South Central 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	$19,416	$1,474 (8%)	$5,966	$12,200	$1,250
2021	$17,942	$400 (2%)	$5,491	$11,200	$1,251
2020	$18,342	No change	$5,491	$11,600	$1,251
2019	$18,342	$673 (4%)	$5,491	$11,600	$1,251
2018	$17,669	$50	$5,417	$11,000	$1,252
2017	$17,619	$10	$5,369	$11,000	$1,250
2016	$17,629	$1	$5,379	$11,000	$1,250
2015	$17,628	$8	$5,378	$11,000	$1,250
2014	$17,620	$14	$5,370	$11,000	$1,250
2013	$17,606	--	$5,355	$11,000	$1,251

The table below presents the breakdown of South Central 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

$19,416

$1,474 (8%)

$5,966

$12,200

$1,250

2021

$17,942

$400 (2%)

$5,491

$11,200

$1,251

2020

$18,342

No change

$5,491

$11,600

$1,251

2019

$18,342

$673 (4%)

$5,491

$11,600

$1,251

2018

$17,669

$50

$5,417

$11,000

$1,252

2017

$17,619

$10

$5,369

$11,000

$1,250

2016

$17,629

$5,379

$11,000

$1,250

2015

$17,628

$5,378

$11,000

$1,250

2014

$17,620

$14

$5,370

$11,000

$1,250

2013

$17,606

$5,355

$11,000

$1,251

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: South Central College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,250.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, South Central 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: N/A

If living off-campus, with family: $4,000

If living off-campus, not with family: $4,800
How much is South Central College application fees?: South Central College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: South Central College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan