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Tuition Rates

For a full-time student attending a CCCS college, the base tuition for the academic year 2024-2025 is $5073, annually ($169.10 per credit hour x 30 credit hours). The average course is 3 to 4 credit hours, though some classes may vary.

Base tuition rates are broken down by the cost per one (1) “credit hour” and the mode of instruction (on-campus or online).

College Opportunity Fund (COF): Provides a stipend to eligible undergraduate students, offering a discount of $116 per credit hour for resident students. This amount is subject to change by the State of Colorado every year. Eligible students are granted up to 145 discounted credit hours toward an undergraduate degree. More details can be found on the Colorado Department of Higher Education’s website.

Resident Tuition Rates

Student Type	Tuition Rate per Credit Hour
On-Campus with COF	$169.10
On-Campus without COF	$285.10
Online with COF	$277.80
Online without COF	$393.80

Concurrent Enrollment Tuition Rates

Student Type	Tuition Rate per Credit Hour
All Modalities with COF	$169.10
All Modalities without COF	$285.10

Military-Related Tuition Rates

Student Type	Tuition Rate per Credit Hour
On-Campus with COF	$250.00
Without COF	$366.00

Out-of-State (Non-Resident) Tuition Rates

Student Type	Tuition Rate per Credit Hour
On-Campus (ACC, CCA, CCD, FRCC, MCC, PPSC, PCC, RCC)	$694.10
On-Campus (CNCC, LCC, NJC, OC, TSC)	$282.00
Online	$423.60