Paying for BC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$10,183 ($4,305)
On-campus Living Costs
$23,172
Off-campus Living Costs
$21,756
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$318 ($123)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Bellevue College are $4,305 for Washington residents and $10,183 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $11,682).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Charter College and Centralia College, tuition & fees of Bellevue College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $9,038.
The average living cost of the school is $23,172 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $21,756.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the BC's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Bellevue College are $4,305 for Washington residents and $10,183 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.51% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9,015 | $231 |
| 2021 | $9,118 | $231 |
| 2022 | $9,363 | $231 |
| 2023 | $9,607 | $231 |
| 2024 | $10,183 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $23,172 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $21,756.
The living cost at the school has increased by 8.21% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $12,930 | $3,600 | $10,770 | $3,600 |
| 2021 | $13,530 | $3,714 | $11,118 | $3,714 |
| 2022 | $13,660 | $3,774 | $11,274 | $3,774 |
| 2023 | $17,952 | $3,462 | $16,512 | $3,462 |
| 2024 | $19,422 | $3,750 | $17,868 | $3,888 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $762 at Bellevue College. The books & supplies cost has increased by 8.55% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $900 |
| 2021 | $930 |
| 2022 | $942 |
| 2023 | $702 |
| 2024 | $762 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Bellevue College is $123 for Washington residents and $318 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.58% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Washington Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $110 | $288 |
| 2021 | $113 | $291 |
| 2022 | $116 | $299 |
| 2023 | $119 | $307 |
| 2024 | $123 | $318 |