Paying for Rio Salado
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$7,854 ($2,070)
Off-campus Living Costs
$11,008
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$326 ($85)
The 2022 tuition & fees of Rio Salado College are $2,070 for Arizona residents and $7,854 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $7,491).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Cochise County Community College District and GateWay Community College, tuition & fees of Rio Salado College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $7,981.
The average living cost of the school is $11,008 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
2022 Tuition and Comparison Chart
2022 Tuition & fees
The 2022 undergraduate tuition & fees at Rio Salado College are $2,070 for Arizona residents and $7,854 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2022 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $7,848 | $30 |
| 2019 | $7,824 | $30 |
| 2020 | $7,824 | $30 |
| 2021 | $7,824 | $30 |
| 2022 | $7,824 | $30 |
2022 Living Costs
The 2022 average living cost is $11,008 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has decreased by 0.82% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $5,152 | $3,680 |
| 2019 | $7,584 | $4,512 |
| 2020 | $7,968 | $5,120 |
| 2021 | $8,192 | $5,280 |
| 2022 | $7,552 | $3,456 |
2022 Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2022 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,464 at Rio Salado College. The books & supplies cost has decreased by 0.99% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2022 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $1,390 |
| 2019 | $1,424 |
| 2020 | $1,464 |
| 2021 | $1,472 |
| 2022 | $1,464 |
2022 Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2022 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Rio Salado College is $85 for Arizona residents and $326 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2022 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Arizona Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $86 | $327 |
| 2019 | $85 | $326 |
| 2020 | $85 | $326 |
| 2021 | $85 | $326 |
| 2022 | $85 | $326 |