Cost of Attendance
Estimated Student Budget
The following budgets are based on full-time enrollment for Summer, Fall, Winter & Spring terms. Your cost of attendance is based on average costs and includes:
- Tuition and Fees: Set annually by CGCC’s Board of Education
- Books and Supplies: An estimate of average costs for the award year (summer - spring)
- Room and Board: An estimate of average costs based on double occupancy and off-campus housing. Students living at home will have this amount pro-rated.
- Transportation and Personal: An estimate of possible expenses for personal items, clothing, recreation and travel
2012-13 Dependent (living with parents)
| 1 Term | 2 Terms | 3 Terms | 4 Terms | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $1,188 | $2,376 | $3,564 | $4,752 |
| Books & Supplies | $ 500 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $2,000 |
| Room & Board | $ 992 | $1,984 | $2,976 | $3,968 |
| Transportation | $ 785 | $1,570 | $2,355 | $3,140 |
| Personal | $ 500 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $2,000 |
| Total Expenses | $3,965 | $7,930 | $11,895 | $15,860 |
2012-13 Independent (living on your own)
| 1 Term | 2 Terms | 3 Terms | 4 Terms | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $1,188 | $2,376 | $3,564 | $4,752 |
| Books & Supplies | $ 500 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $2,000 |
| Room & Board | $2,634 | $5,268 | $7,902 | $10,536 |
| Transportation | $ 785 | $1,570 | $2,355 | $3,140 |
| Personal | $ 500 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $2,000 |
| Total Expenses | $5,607 | $11,214 | $16,821 | $22,428 |
Standard budgets do not always reflect the needs of all students. If you have dependent care expenses or additional expenses due to a disability, contact the Financial Aid Office. These professional judgment decisions are specific to CGCC and cannot be appealed.
