Tuition and Fees

Tuition

Tuition at COCC is based upon your residency and the number of credits you take. Fees can be assessed per credit, per term, or based on a deadline. Please see the Tuition and Fees Chart for cost per credit load.


Tuition Due Dates

Term

Tuition Due Date

Summer 2026 5:00 pm, July 2, 2026
Fall term 2026 5:00 pm, October 2, 2026
Winter term 2027 5:00 pm, January 15, 2027
Spring term 2027 5:00 pm, April 9th, 2027

Residency

Review COCC's Residency Policy to determine your tuition rate. Note that courses with unusually high costs may have an additional fee per credit.

Residency 2026-27 Tuition
(effective Summer term, 2026)
In-District: $130.00 per credit
Non-Resident Veteran: $157.50 per credit
Out-of-District / In-State: $185.00 per credit
Border State (CA, ID, NV and WA) $185.00 per credit
Out-of-State: $385.00 per credit
International Students (OSU Cascades only) $385.00 per credit

Standard Fees

Effective starting Summer term 2026.

Fee Rate Description
Student Activities $1.50 per credit Supports student government, staffing, transportation, student professional development, events, and the food bank. Applies to all courses.
Green Energy $0.25 per credit Covers renewable energy for the campus, sustainability projects, and staff support. Applies to all courses.
Technology $19.50 per credit Supports staffing, classroom technology, computer labs, software, and online services. Applies to all courses.

Course Specific Fees

Certain programs may have additional fees (course fee changes go into effect in Fall). Please review the fees section when registering for a course. 

Fee Rate Description 

Aviation Specific Course Fees

Varies

Please see our aviation course specific fees for more information. This list includes courses with fees, how much the additional charge is and a description of what the fee supports. 

Inclusive Access eBook Fee

Varies

Covers the cost of required digital course materials for select classes. Learn more about the Inclusive Access and the opt-out option on the Digital Course Materials webpage.

Specific Course Fees

Varies

Please see our course specific fees for more information. This list includes courses with fees, how much the additional charge is and a description of what the fee supports. 


Late Fees

Late registration fee: $30 beginning third week of classes;
$50 beginning finals week
Late payment fees: $30 per week, up to three weeks or $90 maximum per term