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Cost of Attending YC
Yavapai College is one of the most affordable educational institutions in the state at $49 a credit hour, compared to an average of $248 at state’s three universities. Students can save more than $7,292 by attending Yavapai College for their first two years and then transferring to a state university.
Yavapai College
(12 credits per semester)
Tuition:
1st Semester: $588
2nd Semester: $588
Total: $1,176
State Universities
(7 or more credits)
Tuition:
1st Semester: $2,411
2nd Semester: $2,411
Total: $4,822
Savings:
76% or $7,292 for 2 years
Factors to Consider in Calculating the Cost of College
Tuition is only one factor to consider when evaluating the cost of college.
Other costs include:
- Room
- Board
- Books
- Personal & Transportation
Example of 2007- 08 Per Semester Expenses -12 credit hrs
| AZ Resident | WUE* | Non-resident | |
| Tuition | $588 | $888 | $3,923 |
| On-campus housing | $985 avg | $985 avg | $985 avg |
| Meals | $1,190 avg | $1,190 avg | $1,190 avg |
| Books (approx) | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| Personal | $788 | $788 | $788 |
| Transportation | $600 | $600 | $600 |
| Total | $4,651 | $4,951 | $7,986 |
*Western Undergraduate Exchange: reduced out-of-state tuition for new students who are residents of Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and Wyoming and who are enrolled in 7 or more credit hours.
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