Tuition & Fees
An education at Frederick Community College (FCC) is surprisingly affordable.
Attending FCC is less than half the cost of attending a four-year in-state public college.
4-Year Public College (In State) $11,950
$11,610
Private Nonprofit Four-Year College $45,000
Spring 2026 FCC tuition and fees for a full-time (30 credit hours per year) in-county student (source: FCC), 2025-26 public four-year college tuition and fees for a full-time in-state undergraduate student and private nonprofit four-year college tuition and fees for a full-time undergraduate student (source: Ma, Jennifer, Matea Pender, and Xiaowen Hu (2025). Trends in College Pricing and Student Aid 2025, New York: College Board).
Tuition and fees per credit are:
$165.50
In-County:
$326.50
Out-of-County:
$431.50
Out-of-State:
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Residency & Tuition
Tuition and Fees
Tuition and fees are part of the full Cost of Attendance. Other costs include books, course materials, supplies, and equipment, living expenses, transportation, and miscellaneous personal expenses.