Paying for MCC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$14,885 ($10,529)
Off-campus Living Costs
$14,420
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$479 ($334)
The 2024 tuition & fees of McHenry County College are $10,529 for Illinois residents and $14,885 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $11,451).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College and City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College, tuition & fees of McHenry County College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $13,369.
The average living cost of the school is $14,420 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the MCC's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at McHenry County College are $10,529 for Illinois residents and $14,885 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 1.31% 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 | $14,099 | $284 |
| 2021 | $14,104 | $517 |
| 2022 | $13,932 | $517 |
| 2023 | $14,175 | $517 |
| 2024 | $14,368 | $517 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average living cost is $14,420 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has increased by 9.03% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $12,928 | $3,420 |
| 2021 | $9,468 | $3,758 |
| 2022 | $9,468 | $3,758 |
| 2023 | $9,468 | $3,758 |
| 2024 | $10,522 | $3,898 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,400 at McHenry County College. The books & supplies cost stays same as 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 | $1,200 |
| 2021 | $1,400 |
| 2022 | $1,400 |
| 2023 | $1,400 |
| 2024 | $1,400 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at McHenry County College is $334 for Illinois residents and $479 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 1.27% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Illinois Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $388 | $470 |
| 2021 | $378 | $470 |
| 2022 | $370 | $465 |
| 2023 | $361 | $473 |
| 2024 | $334 | $479 |