Undergraduate (Credit) course tuition is based on residency and the number of enrolled credit hours. The charts below provide the course tuition and fee rates by residency classification.
Students whose account charges appear higher than expected based on their county of residence and enrollment hours should verify their residency classification status with the Office of Student and Enrollment Services.
Tuition Rates
| Residence | Per Credit Hour Tuition | Per Credit Hour Student Activity Fee | Total per credit hour charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas and Collin County Resident |
Per Credit Hour Tuition: $65* |
Per Credit Hour Student Activity Fee: $2 |
Total per credit hour charge: $67 |
| Texas Resident, Outside Collin County |
Per Credit Hour Tuition: $125* |
Per Credit Hour Student Activity Fee: $2 |
Total per credit hour charge: $127 |
| Out-of-State/Country |
Per Credit Hour Tuition: $200* |
Per Credit Hour Student Activity Fee: $2 |
Total per credit hour charge: $202 |
| # Credit Hours | In-District | Out-of District | Out-of-State/Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In-District: $65.00 |
Out-of District: $125.00 |
Out-of-State/Country: $200.00** |
| 2 |
In-District: $130.00 |
Out-of District: $250.00 |
Out-of-State/Country: $400.00 |
| 3 |
In-District: $195.00 |
Out-of District: $375.00 |
Out-of-State/Country: $600.00 |
| 4 |
In-District: $260.00 |
Out-of District: $500.00 |
Out-of-State/Country: $800.00 |
| 5 |
In-District: $325.00 |
Out-of District: $625.00 |
Out-of-State/Country: $1,000.00 |
| 6 |
In-District: $390.00 |
Out-of District: $750.00 |
Out-of-State/Country: $1,200.00 |
| 7 |
In-District: $455.00 |
Out-of District: $875.00 |
Out-of-State/Country: $1,400.00 |
| 8 |
In-District: $520.00 |
Out-of District: $1,000.00 |
Out-of-State/Country: $1,600.00 |
| 9 |
In-District: $585.00 |
Out-of District: $1,125.00 |
Out-of-State/Country: $1,800.00 |
| 10 |
In-District: $650.00 |
Out-of District: $1,250.00 |
Out-of-State/Country: $2,000.00 |
| 11 |
In-District: $715.00 |
Out-of District: $1,375.00 |
Out-of-State/Country: $2,200.00 |
| 12 |
In-District: $780.00 |
Out-of District: $1,500.00 |
Out-of-State/Country: $2,400.00 |
$2 per credit hour student activity fee is NOT included in the above table.
$2 per term student record fee is NOT included in the above table.
Lab and special course fees vary by course and are not included in the above schedule.
Above schedule does not include $50/hour tuition charges for designated non-fundable
course tuition.
All fees subject to change upon approval of the Collin Board of Trustees.
**Includes $200.00 minimum required by law.
Fee assessment for courses is assessed at the completion of registration. Occasionally,
user sessions terminate for unexpected reasons prior to the completion of the process.
Collin runs batch processes each night to calculate any assessment which did not occur
due to an interrupted session to ensure all students are assessed State mandated and
Board approved tuition and fees. Collin is not responsible for batch fee assessment
corrections which might result in additional charges assessed to the student account
and/or corresponding registration status changes.
Continuing Education
Continuing Education (CE) courses are priced per course. Refer to the current continuing education website for courses and cost.
Other Tuition and Fee Policies
Special fees and charges may be added as necessary and as approved by the college Board of Trustees.
- Most fees are non-refundable.
- Other fees may be assessed as new programs are developed.
- Courses dropped on or after the first day of the term will not be credited at 100%.
| Fee Type | Cost |
|---|---|
| Audit Fee |
Cost: $25 per course (non-refundable) in addition to tuition and other fees |
| Credit Card Charge Back Fee |
Cost: $25 (non-refundable) per charge back transaction |
| Immunization Records Management Fee |
Cost: $30 (non-refundable) for designated Nursing and Health Science programs |
| Installment Plan Late Fee |
Cost: $25 (non-refundable) per late payment |
| Installment Plan Set-up Fee |
Cost: $25 (non-refundable) per plan |
| Lab and Special Course Fees |
Cost: Correct Fees are applied in Workday |
| Cougar Book Bundle |
Cost: $23 per credit hour View Cougar Book Bundle Information |
| Late Registration Fee |
Cost: $100 (non-refundable) fee assessed as of the first day of the academic period |
| Liability Insurance Fee |
Cost: $11 annual fee for designated Health Science/Nursing courses |
| Returned Check Fee |
Cost: $25 (non-refundable) per financial instrument |
| Student Record Fee |
Cost: $2 per credit term |
| Assessment/Certification Testing Fees |
Cost: Varies for designated courses/programs/services |
| Transcripts |
Cost: $5 (non-refundable) per transcript |