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Frontier Community College Tuition and Fees

There is a public university in Fairfield, IL called Frontier Community College. At Frontier Community College, the total enrolment stands at 1,719. To teach various courses to the students, the school has employed a total of 78 faculty. Speaking of gender distribution, there are around 62% of the students who are females and 38% are males at Frontier Community College. At FCC, around 50% of the students are 24 and under. The average earnings of its graduates is $26,600 with 83% being the emp

$8,589

Tuition

N/A

Cost of Attendance

$670

Net Price

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Frontier Community College Tuition and Fees

Frontier Community College provides a diverse range of programs across different fields, offering quality education to students. The cost of education here is quite low compared to the tuition fees charged by different colleges. The 2020 - 2021 official data shows that the estimated average cost for students pursuing undergraduate courses at Frontier Community College comes to around $11,069, which includes tuition and other expenses as well. While books and supplies cost $1,300, the charges for other expenses stand at $6,488.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$9,743	$11,734
Book & Supplies	$1,300	$1,300
Room & Board cost	NA	NA
Other Expenses	NA	NA
Total Cost of Attendance	NA	NA

Coming to the cost of attendance, students need to understand that the tuition fee is just a single aspect of the expenses that come under the overall cost of attending the university. There are several other expenses that are involved in the cost of attending the university, which primarily includes housing, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living. The total tuition and fees for students attending Frontier Community College come out to be around $11,069 per year. In addition, the students will be needed to pay an average expense of $1,300 for books and supplies, $6,121 toward room and boarding, and $6,488 for different other expenses in a year. Hence, based on this information, the overall cost of attending the college adds up to around $24,978 per year. Moreover, the tuition fees that the candidates have to pay stand at $10,056 and $12,082 for in-state and out-state students, respectively.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$670

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$30,001 to $48,000

$1,786

$48,001 to $75,000

$4,890

$75,001 to $110,000

$4,547

$110,000+

As for the net cost for attending FCC, the actual amount depends on the annual family income of the candidate. The net price is nothing but the actual amount that a student is required to pay in a year. The net cost to be borne is typically higher for candidates whose family income is comparatively higher. So, it all essentially depends on the family income bracket of the student. At FCC, the average net price is estimated to be around $6,747. For students with a family income below $30,000, the estimated net price is $6,305, while for the individuals who fall in the $30,001-$48,000 income bracket, the net cost is $8,665. This amount stands at $10,044 for those with an annual income between $48,001 and $75,000.

Student Loans

Example Loans

$2,040

Stafford Loan Interest

4.5%

Time to Pay off Student Loan

10 years

Example monthly payment

$21

Total interest paid

$500

Sum of Loan Payments

$2,540

To have a realistic understanding of how much it will cost to study at Frontier Community College here is an example one can consider to estimate the payment amounts one will incur with a student loan. Take a loan of $2,040 for example. This will result in a $254 payment to be made each year. We can assume that the interest rate is 4.5% post any refinancing or consolidation activities with a 10 years repayment plan. Then the total payment made towards the loan is $2,540 which is $500 in addition to the principal amount, which constitutes the interest payment made throughout the life of the loan.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$9,743	$11,734
Room & Board Cost	N/A	N/A
Total Tuition & Fees	N/A	N/A

For students pursuing undergraduate courses at Frontier Community College, the tuition and fees are estimated to be $11,069 per year. They would also be required to pay around $6,121 for their room and boarding expenses. In view of this information, the estimated total cost for undergraduate students at FCC adds up to $24,978.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	N/A
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$268

The cost per credit hour – the total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – that the student has to pay to attend Frontier Community College varies between graduate and undergraduate degrees. At FCC, the cost per credit hour for graduate courses is $85. At present, Frontier Community College also offers various online programs to students across as many as 19 different majors.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	N/A	$6,121
Other Expense	N/A	$1,600
Book & Supplies	$1,300	$1,300

Moving on to the housing and related charges, students who wish to stay off-campus will have to pay around $12,609 per year. Notably, there are no on-campus lodging facilities available for students at the college. For off-campus students at the university, the room and board charges total about $6,121 per year. On the other hand, the charges toward books and supplies come to around $1,300. Apart from these, the other expenses that students should plan for add up to $6,488 for students who live off-campus.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

N/A

Off Campus

$6,121

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

N/A

Off Campus

$1,600

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,300

Off Campus

$1,300

Online Degree Programs, Tuition and Cost Per Credit Summary

Degree Type	Total Average Tuition	Average Tuition Per Credit
Associate	NA	$92

Frontier Community College offers 2 online programs across 1 Majors.

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

The current projected cost of attending a four-year graduate course, along with the living expenses, at Frontier Community College is around $125,475 as per official data. To note, the total expenses for undergraduate students stood at $6,747 for 2018-2019, $5,558 for 2017-2018, and $8,066 for 2016-2017.