Tuition Cost
Lowest Public College Tuition in Central Florida.
Florida residents can earn a two-year associate degree from Valencia for about $6,000. That’s nearly half the cost of a state university. In fact, Valencia has the lowest tuition of any public college in Central Florida. Plus, our A.S. graduates have an average annual starting salary of $38,000 ($18.27 per hour)—that’s higher than some bachelor’s degree graduates start out making. Talk about a good investment.
IN-STAtE TUITION
per credit hour
$103.06
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Cost of Attendance Per Credit Hour (2015-2016)
| Valencia College | Public University* | Private Two-Year | Private University | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Resident | $103.06 | $198 | $504 | $599 |
| Non-Florida resident | $390.96 | $688 |  |
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| International | $390.96 | $688 | ||
| Bachelor’s Florida Resident | $112.19 | $198 | ||
| Bachelor’s Non-Florida Resident | $427.59 | $688 | ||
| Bachelor’s International | $427.59 | $688 |
*Average costs for in-state tuition, 2014 – 2015. Sources: State University System of Florida; Lowest tuition of any public college in Central Florida: www.CollegeCalc.org [hr]
Other Costs to Consider
- Application fee: Valencia has a one-time application fee of $35.
- Special fees: Some courses and laboratories require an additional fee to pay for equipment, supplies, liability insurance or other special costs.
- Books and supplies
- Living expenses and transportation
- Personal expenses (phone bill, food/snacks, entertainment, etc.)