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Waubonsee Community College

In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,271

Cost of attendance at Waubonsee Community College in 2022 for students from Illinois.

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

Illinois's average $13,029
National average $4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$10,076

Cost of attendance at Waubonsee 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.

Illinois's average $19,104
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 Waubonsee Community College was $6,455. 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 Waubonsee Community College

Waubonsee Community College net price calculator

$6,455

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

Illinois's average $13,084
National average $8,115
Below is the net price of Waubonsee 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 $6,455 $2,396 (59%) $2,720 $3,483 $6,923 $9,232 $9,306
2021 $4,059 $556 (12%) $2,249 $3,782 $7,028 $9,172 $9,229
2020 $4,615 $91 (2%) $2,818 $3,432 $6,779 $8,837 $9,226
2019 $4,706 $79 (2%) $3,633 $4,387 $6,598 $9,044 $9,379
2018 $4,785 $357 (8%) $4,135 $4,277 $7,117 $9,057 $9,261
2017 $4,428 $279 (6%) $3,906 $4,677 $6,997 $8,638 $9,023
2016 $4,707 $1,140 (19%) $3,706 $4,414 $6,872 $8,735 $8,913
2015 $5,847 $243 (4%) $3,818 $4,594 $6,942 $8,425 $8,805
2014 $5,604 -- $4,115 $5,220 $7,506 $8,670 $8,991

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Waubonsee 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 $24,700 $11 $9,271 $13,829 $1,600
2021 $24,711 $439 (2%) $9,271 $13,840 $1,600
2020 $24,272 $1,022 (4%) $9,127 $13,545 $1,600
2019 $23,250 $1,236 (6%) $8,334 $13,300 $1,616
2018 $22,014 $1,100 (5%) $7,530 $12,900 $1,584
2017 $20,914 $382 (2%) $7,230 $12,100 $1,584
2016 $20,532 $338 (2%) $7,002 $11,970 $1,560
2015 $20,194 $345 (2%) $6,694 $11,970 $1,530
2014 $19,849 $62 $6,564 $11,785 $1,500
2013 $19,787 -- $6,727 $11,590 $1,470

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?
Waubonsee Community College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,600.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Waubonsee 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: N/A
  • If living off-campus, with family: $3,960
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $3,960
How much is Waubonsee Community College application fees?
Waubonsee Community College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Waubonsee Community College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Waubonsee Community College cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $378 Not Available
For out-of-state students $412 Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Waubonsee 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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