Tuition Cost

Lowest Public College Tuition in Central Florida.

Florida residents can earn an associate degree from Valencia College in as little as two years, for about $6,000. That’s nearly half the cost of a state university. In fact, Valencia College has the lowest tuition of any public college in Central Florida. Plus, our A.S. graduates have an average annual starting salary of $40,000 - $46,000 (up to $22.12 per hour)—that’s higher than some bachelor’s degree graduates start out making. Talk about a good investment.

In-State Tuition

per credit hour
$103.06

 

College Cost

Cost of attendance (COA) is an estimate of expenses you might encounter while attending Valencia College. Your COA includes more than just tuition and fees.

Cost of Attendance Per Credit Hour

  Valencia College Public University* Private Two-Year Private University
Florida Resident $103.06 $198 $504 $599
Non-Florida resident $390.96 $691 $514 or more $605 or more
International $390.96 $691
Bachelor’s Florida Resident $112.19 $200
Bachelor’s Non-Florida Resident $427.59 $691
Bachelor’s International $427.59 $691

*Average costs for in-state tuition, 2023 – 2024. Sources: State University System of Florida; Lowest tuition of any public college in Central Florida: www.CollegeCalc.org


Other Costs to Consider

  • Application fee: Valencia College has a one-time application fee of $35.
  • Distance Learning fee: For online courses only, to cover the additional cost of services provided which are attributable to the development and delivery of a distance learning course.
  • Special fees: Some courses and laboratories require an additional fee to pay for equipment, supplies, liability insurance or other special costs.
  • Books and supplies
  • Living expenses and transportation
  • Personal expenses (phone bill, food/snacks, entertainment, etc.)