Tuition and Fees

# of credits	Washington Resident	Non-Washington Resident	International Student
1	$124.59	$138.73	$302.01
2	$249.18	$277.46	$604.02
3	$373.77	$416.19	$906.03
4	$498.36	$554.92	$1,208.04
5	$622.95	$693.65	$1,510.05
6	$747.54	$832.38	$1,812.06
7	$872.13	$971.11	$2,114.07
8	$996.72	$1,109.84	$2,416.08
9	$1,121.31	$1,248.57	$2,718.09
10	$1,245.90	$1,387.30	$3,020.10
11	$1,316.16	$1,458.30	$3,097.58
12	$1,386.42	$1,529.30	$3,175.06
13	$1,456.68	$1,600.30	$3,252.54
14	$1,526.94	$1,671.30	$3,330.02
15	$1,597.20	$1,742.30	$3,407.50
16	$1,667.46	$1,813.30	$3,484.98
17	$1,737.72	$1,884.30	$3,562.46
18	$1,807.98	$1,955.30	$3,639.94
19	$1,921.51	$2,068.83	$3,930.89
20	$2,035.04	$2,182.36	$4,221.84
21	$2,148.57	$2,295.89	$4,512.79
22	$2,262.10	$2,409.42	$4,803.74
23	$2,375.63	$2,522.95	$5,094.69
24	$2,489.16	$2,636.48	$5,385.64
25	$2,602.69	$2,750.01	$5,676.59
26	$2,716.22	$2,863.54	$5,967.54
27	$2,829.75	$2,977.07	$6,258.49
28	$2,943.28	$3,090.60	$6,549.44
29	$3,056.81	$3,204.13	$6,840.39
30	$3,170.34	$3,317.66	$7,131.34
31	$3,283.87	$3,431.19	$7,422.29
32	$3,397.40	$3,544.72	$7,713.24
33	$3,510.93	$3,658.25	$8,004.19
34	$3,624.46	$3,771.78	$8,295.14
35	$3,737.99	$3,885.31	$8,586.09

 

The following established rates were used to calculate the Tuition Schedule above:

Per Credit	Washington Resident	Non-Washington Resident	International Student
Tuition, Credits 1-10	$85.02	$85.02	$248.30
Tuition, Credits 11-18	$42.77	$42.77	$49.25
Tuition, Credits 19+	$96.53	$96.53	$273.95
Building Fee, credits 1 - 10	$11.17	$24.89	$24.89
Building Fee, credits 11-18	$3.94	$4.66	$4.66
Service & Activities Fee, credits 1 - 10	$10.81	$10.81	$10.81
Service & Activities Fee, credits 11 - 18	$6.29	$6.29	$6.29
Comprehensive Fee	$13	$13	$13
Security Fee	$3	$3	$3
Technology Fee	$1	$1	$1

 

Additional Program Fees (not included in the Tuition Schedule, max 15 credits per quarter):

$5/credit	$10/credit	$15/credit	$20/credit	$30/credit	$40/ credit
Computer Applications	Aerospace & Industrial Production Technologies	Autobody Repair and Refinishing	Anesthesia Technologist	Registered Nurse - Associate Degree	Welding
Legal Assistant	Commercial Refrigeration Technology	Automotive Technology	Band Instrument Repair Technology
Medical Assistant	Culinary Arts	Basic Machining Technologies	Dental Assistant
Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy	Kitchen Major Appliance Repair Technology	Construction Management	Massage Therapy Practitioner
Nursing Assistant	Laundry Major Appliance Repair Technology	Ford ASSET
Ophthalmic Assistant	Major Appliance & Refrigeration Technology	Machining Technologies
Pharmacy Technician	Mechatronics	Precision Machining Technologies
Veterinary Assistant	Professional Baking
All Science courses	Refrigeration Technology, Domestic/Commercial
	Surgical Technologist

Additional Fees by Course

The following courses charge a $25 fee per course:

BIOL 105

BIOL& 160

BIOL& 241

BIOL& 242

BIOL& 260

Computer Science - 100 and 200 level courses

Computer Networking - 100 and 200 level courses

Application Developer - BAS - 300 and 400 level courses

Computer Network Architecture - BAS - 300 and 400 level courses

 

Other Fees (not included in the Tuition Schedule):

Hybrid Fee	$4 per course
Online Fee	$40 per course
Culinary Arts Meal Fee	$17.28 per credit
Clinical Placement Fee	$75 per 1-4 credit clinical course
Clinical Placement Fee	$100 per 5+ credit clinical course
Medical Malpractice Insurance	$13 per quarter
General Liability Insurance	$3.46 per quarter

Limitation of Liability: This is not a complete list of fees. Self-supporting classes are not subject to this fee schedule. Please note that all tuition and fee rates are set by the Washington State Legislature, the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges and the Board of Trustees at Renton Technical College (RTC). RTC reserves the right to change the fees without notice and change tuition rates, to comply with the State regulations.

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Tuition Schedule for Upper Division Courses In Applied Baccalaureate Degree Programs

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State Support of Higher Education Students

Through Opportunity Pathways, Washington State provides a variety of financial aid programs to help students and their families pay for college. Pursuant to RCW 28B.15.0681, the approximate level of state support received by students is being provided to the colleges for your use.

The following table indicates average state support by tuition category for students attending community and technical colleges:

	Resident Undergraduate	Nonresident Undergraduate
Total Instructional Support Per FTE Student	$6,282	$6,282
Operating Fee	$3,217	$8,052
Net State Support per FTE Student	$3,065	-

 

The following table indicates the amount of state supported financial aid including that provided from the local institutional financial aid fund (3½ percent).

	State Financial Aid	Institutional Financial Aid
Undergraduate Resident	$845*	$111
Undergraduate Nonresident	$ 0**	$ 0**

* Includes State Work Study, State Need Grant, and all other financial aid programs administered by the WSAC, and SBCTC administered programs: Opportunity Grants and Worker Retraining Financial Aid.

** State and Institutional financial aid is not available to nonresident students.

HB 1795 disclosure

If you have any questions about State Support of Higher Education, please contact Scott Copeland at (360) 704-4397 or scopeland@sbctc.edu.