Paying for Rio Salado
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$7,854 ($2,070)
Off-campus Living Costs
$11,008
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$327 ($86)
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 | $7,854 | $0 |
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 $86 for Arizona residents and $327 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.31% from 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 | $86 | $327 |