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Garden City Community College

In-State Tuition & Fees

$3,450

Cost of attendance at Garden City Community College in 2022 for students from Kansas.

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

Kansas's average $7,489
National average $4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$4,020

Cost of attendance at Garden City Community 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.

Kansas's average $17,865
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 Garden City Community College was $7,694. 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 Garden City Community College

Garden City Community College net price calculator

$7,694

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

Kansas's average $14,909
National average $8,115
Below is the net price of Garden City Community 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 $7,694 $1,286 (20%) $4,161 $5,125 $5,858 $7,324 $9,890
2021 $6,408 $848 (12%) $3,934 $4,632 $6,537 $8,493 $8,021
2020 $7,256 $427 (6%) $3,184 $4,610 $6,041 $8,206 $6,991
2019 $6,829 $1,024 (13%) $3,582 $5,486 $7,488 $8,291 $9,699
2018 $7,853 $706 (10%) $6,725 $7,641 $9,829 $11,758 $12,108
2017 $7,147 $844 (13%) $4,859 $5,526 $7,709 $9,823 $10,117
2016 $6,303 $601 (11%) $3,217 $3,884 $6,951 $7,896 $9,613
2015 $5,702 $253 (5%) $3,549 $3,921 $5,757 $7,652 $7,557
2014 $5,449 -- $3,522 $4,633 $6,042 $7,049 $7,435

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Garden City Community 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 $14,302 $90 $3,450 $10,252 $600
2021 $14,212 $65 $3,360 $10,252 $600
2020 $14,277 $733 (5%) $3,240 $10,437 $600
2019 $15,010 $632 (4%) $3,240 $10,670 $1,100
2018 $14,378 $192 (1%) $3,072 $10,206 $1,100
2017 $14,186 $64 $2,880 $10,206 $1,100
2016 $14,122 $1,274 (10%) $2,816 $10,206 $1,100
2015 $12,848 $310 (2%) $2,720 $9,028 $1,100
2014 $12,538 $210 (2%) $2,560 $8,878 $1,100
2013 $12,328 -- $2,464 $8,764 $1,100

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 Garden City Community College? How much does it cost?
The college provides a combined housing and meal plan at $6,826 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing and meals at Garden City Community College is $758 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Garden City Community College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $600.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Garden City Community 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: $4,814
  • If living off-campus, with family: $4,064
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $3,814
How much is Garden City Community College application fees?
Garden City Community College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Garden City Community College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Garden City Community College cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $62 Not Available
For out-of-state students $81 Not Available

Housing and Meal

Garden City Community 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 Garden City Community College for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 N/A N/A $6,826 19 540
2021 N/A N/A $6,765 19 540
2020 N/A N/A $6,600 19 540
2019 $2,800 $3,600 N/A 19 540
2018 $2,750 $3,600 N/A 19 540
2017 $2,650 $3,200 N/A 19 450
2016 $2,650 $3,200 N/A 19 368

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Garden City Community College during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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