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Tuition & Fees - Future Students

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Northern Virginia Community College offers its students an exceptional educational value -- the lowest tuition of any college or university in the Washington, D.C. area, thanks to financial support from the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Because NOVA is a public community college with financial support from the Commonwealth of Virginia, the College offers its students an exceptional educational value. In fact, NOVA offers the lowest tuition of any college or university in the Washington, D.C. area.

The total cost of enrollment is based upon a charge per credit hour. Tuition is the same for credit and audit courses.

Tuition For
  Spring 2010
Virginia Students Military
Contract Students*
Business
Contract Students*
Out-of-State Students
Tuition $105.85 $105.85 $145.85 $280.60
Technology Fee 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.50
Facilities Fee 0 10.00 10.00 10.00
Student Activities Fee 1.10 1.10 1.10 1.10
Per Credit $112.45 $122.45 $162.45 $297.20

For more information, see the tuition information in the Fall '09 Schedule of Classes.

For more Summer '09 information, see the tuition information in the Summer '09 Schedule of Classes.

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