Paying for Sinclair CC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$8,556 ($4,809)
Off-campus Living Costs
$11,425
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$328 ($172)
The 2025 tuition & fees of Sinclair Community College are $4,809 for Ohio residents and $8,556 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio, its tuition & fees are very inexpensive (average tuition: $17,256).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Columbus State Community College and Cuyahoga Community College District, tuition & fees of Sinclair Community College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $9,804.
The average living cost of the school is $11,425 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Sinclair CC's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Sinclair Community College are $4,809 for Ohio residents and $8,556 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.89% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $7,396 | $680 |
| 2022 | $7,396 | $680 |
| 2023 | $7,636 | $680 |
| 2024 | $7,636 | $680 |
| 2025 | $7,876 | $680 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average living cost is $11,425 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.65% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $5,049 | $4,167 |
| 2022 | $5,364 | $4,243 |
| 2023 | $5,994 | $4,243 |
| 2024 | $6,723 | $4,300 |
| 2025 | $6,993 | $4,432 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $696 at Sinclair Community College. The books & supplies cost has increased by 11.54% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $840 |
| 2022 | $840 |
| 2023 | $720 |
| 2024 | $624 |
| 2025 | $696 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Sinclair Community College is $172 for Ohio residents and $328 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.14% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Ohio Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $173 | $329 |
| 2022 | $173 | $329 |
| 2023 | $162 | $318 |
| 2024 | $162 | $318 |
| 2025 | $172 | $328 |