SFCC 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$2,505

Cost of attendance at Santa Fe Community College in 2022 for students from New Mexico.

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

New Mexico's average	$6,451
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$4,995

Cost of attendance at Santa Fe 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.

New Mexico's average	$14,455
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 Santa Fe Community College was $8,870. 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 SFCC

SFCC net price calculator

$8,870

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

New Mexico's average	$10,477
National average	$8,115

Below is the net price of SFCC 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	$8,870	$1,114 (14%)	$5,522	$5,397	$8,202
2021	$7,756	$763 (9%)	$6,296	$6,731	$9,308
2020	$8,519	$1,194 (12%)	$6,464	$7,310	$9,016	$11,048	$12,752
2019	$9,713	$1,013 (12%)	$8,614	$9,484	$10,872	$13,577	$14,530
2018	$8,700	$869 (9%)	$7,502	$8,574	$10,018
2017	$9,569	$6	$9,060	$9,248	$11,441	$11,754
2016	$9,575	$161 (2%)	$8,338	$8,708	$11,372	$13,900
2015	$9,736	$749 (7%)	$9,195	$9,879	$11,692	$14,391
2014	$10,485	--	$10,185	$11,342	$13,117	$14,255	$14,321

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Santa Fe 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	$23,986	No change	$2,505	$20,287	$1,194
2021	$23,986	$390 (2%)	$2,505	$20,287	$1,194
2020	$23,596	No change	$2,115	$20,287	$1,194
2019	$23,596	No change	$2,115	$20,287	$1,194
2018	$23,596	$3,361 (17%)	$2,115	$20,287	$1,194
2017	$20,235	$201 (1%)	$2,055	$16,984	$1,196
2016	$20,034	No change	$1,854	$16,984	$1,196
2015	$20,034	$165	$1,854	$16,984	$1,196
2014	$19,869	No change	$1,689	$16,984	$1,196
2013	$19,869	--	$1,689	$16,984	$1,196

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: SFCC estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,194.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, SFCC 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: $4,195

If living off-campus, not with family: $5,643
How much is SFCC application fees?: SFCC does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: SFCC offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Santa Fe Community College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$61	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$144	Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Santa Fe 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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