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, food, housing, transportation, and miscellaneous personal expenses. For more information, visit: https://www.frederick.edu/financial-services/othercosts.aspx.