Estimated Tuition & Costs
Please note that the amounts below are only estimates and are based on students taking 15 credits per quarter and living in local accommodations.
One quarter is approximately 3 months, and one academic year consists of 3 quarters, or about 9 months.
NOTE: Tuition and fees are estimated and are subject to change without notice. The tables below represent estimated costs for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Associate and Certificate Programs (1st and 2nd Year)
| Type of Tuition, Fees and Living Expenses | One Quarter Cost | Cost Per Academic Year (3 Quarters) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,900 | $23,700 |
| Tuition and Fees (15 credits) | $4,333 | $13,000 |
| Estimated Living Expenses | $3,567 | $10,700 |
Bachelor of Applied Science Programs (3rd and 4th Year)
| Type of Tuition, Fees and Living Expenses | One Quarter Cost | Cost Per Academic Year (3 Quarters) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,234 | $33,700 |
| Tuition and Fees (15 credits) | $7,667 | $23,000 |
| Estimated Living Expenses | $3,567 | $10,700 |
Other Costs
- “ISP Orientation and Activities” Fee: $120 one-time fee for new students.
- Health insurance: Insurance is required and is included in your tuition cost per quarter. For current rates and more information, please visit our Insurance page.
- Books: $500 per quarter (estimated).
Tuition and Expenses
For more information about Tuition & Expenses, please visit Highline’s Tuition page.
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