Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Tuition and Fees

Tuition & Fees

Effective Fall 2023

IN STATE OUT OF STATE HIGH SCHOOL SR CITIZEN* VETERAN METRO
1 Hour $181 $327 $25 $91 $181 $222
2 Hour $362 $654 $50 $182 $362 $444
3 Hour $543 $981 $75 $273 $543 $666
4 Hour $724 $1,308 $100 $364 $724 $888
5 Hour $905 $1,635 $125 $455 $905 $1,100
6 Hour $1,086 $1,962 $150 $546 $1,086 $1,332
7 Hour $1,267 $2,289 $175 $637 $1,267 $1,554
8 Hour $1,448 $2,616 $200 $728 $1,448 $1,776
9 Hour $1,629 $2,943 $225 $819 $1,629 $1,998
10 Hour $1,810 $3,270 $250 $910 $1,810 $2,220
11 Hour $1,991 $3,597 $275 $1,001 $1,991 $2,442
12 Hour $2,172 $3,924 $300 $1,092 $2,172 $2,664
Full Year $4,344 $7,848 $600 $2,184 $4,344 $5,328

Fall 2022 – Summer 2023

IN STATE OUT OF STATE HIGH SCHOOL SR CITIZEN* VETERAN METRO
1 Hour $172 $311 $25 $86 $172 $211
2 Hour $344 $622 $50 $172 $344 $422
3 Hour $516 $933 $75 $258 $516 $633
4 Hour $688 $1,244 $100 $344 $688 $844
5 Hour $860 $1,555 $125 $430 $860 $1,055
6 Hour $1,032 $1,866 $150 $516 $1,032 $1,266
7 Hour $1,204 $2,177 $175 $602 $1,204 $1,477
8 Hour $1,376 $2,488 $200 $688 $1,376 $1,688
9 Hour $1,548 $2,799 $225 $774 $1,548 $1,899
10 Hour $1,720 $3,110 $250 $860 $1,720 $2,110
11 Hour $1,892 $3,421 $275 $946 $1,892 $2,321
12 Hour $2,064 $3,732 $300 $1,032 $2,064 $2,532

*Note: Senior Citizen audit rate available. See Reduced Tuition and Fee Program below.

High School Students

If you wish to take a college course and experience the excitement of a college classroom, Blue Ridge CTC welcomes your enthusiasm. High School Tuition rate is currently $25 per credit hour! Get a jump start on your college transcript with this affordable option!

Metro Fee

Students residing in the following counties now qualify for the Metro Fee:

  • Frederick County, VA
  • Clarke County, VA
  • Loudoun County, VA
  • Frederick County, MD
  • Washington County, MD
  • Fulton County, PA
  • Franklin County, PA

Audit Fees Per Semester

Enrollment fees for students enrolled in courses for audit (without credit) are the same as if credit were given. (The only exception applies to students who are 65 and over requesting the senior citizen discount.)

Reduced Tuition And Fee Program

WV Residents Who Are At Least 65 Years Of Age

Students who are enrolling and requesting the senior citizen rate OR the senior citizen audit rate must contact the Admission’s Office and submit the required documentation. Failure to submit required documentation will result in classification at the normal residency rate.

  • To be eligible for this program the applicant must complete the application/registration form and choose one of the following options:
    • Register under this program for all classes for credit ($86/per credit hour).
    • Register under this program for all classes for noncredit ($12.50/per credit hour).
  • (A student cannot mix these two options or mix this program with regular tuition course registration.)
  • A student eligible for this plan may only register in person, following the same guidelines as other degree and/or non-degree seeking students.
  • The total tuition and standard fees for the credit option will be 50 percent of the normal rates charged to state residents.
  • The total tuition and standard fees for the noncredit option will be $12.50 per credit hour.
  • Students under this plan will be expected to pay full charges for special fees, including laboratory fees, which are required of all other students.
  • Students must pay at the time of registration to avoid being dropped for nonpayment.
  • In lieu of a grade, an AU will be entered for courses in the noncredit option.
  • Students may withdraw according to established dates.
  • The standard refund policy applies, as do all other college policies not specifically addressed herein.
  • All College academic policies apply.
  • Students registered under this program cannot pre-register for the next term.
  • Students must contact Enrollment Management to qualify and request a manual update EACH TERM.

Books And Fees

Books: estimate $500 – first semester students – usually less thereafter.

Additional fees may be assessed for individual courses. These fees are listed in the comments section in the schedule of classes.

Tuition Refund Schedule

Tuition refund schedule for COMPLETE withdrawal only.

Students who withdraw in accordance with College procedures may receive a refund of tuition and
fees in accordance with the schedules outlined below. The refund calculation is based on the amount paid toward tuition and fees (NO refunds on partial withdrawals). Refunds are determined from the first day of the school term, which officially begins with orientation and registration days. The official withdrawal date is certified by the registrar. Refund checks are issued through the WV State Treasury,
and receipt of a refund may take up to six weeks depending upon the date of withdrawal.

To receive a 100% refund you must drop all classes by the end of add/drop.
If one class is dropped after the add/drop period ends, the amount is still due in full.


Regular Session

During first and second weeks 90%
During third and fourth weeks 75%
During the fifth through eighth weeks 50%
Beginning with ninth week No Refund

Summer Session

During the first 10% of the term 90%
From 11% to 25% of the term 75%
From 26% to 50% of the term 50%
After 50% of the term is completed No Refund

Special Fees

Admission Application Fee (nonrefundable) $25
Board of Governors A.A.S. Transcript Posting Fee (per credit) $10
Diploma Replacement $20
Hybrid Course Fee $10/credit
Late Payment $25
Late Registration $25
Online Course Fees Per Credit Hour $25
Orientation Fee $25
Returned Check Handling Fee $10
Science Lab Fee $10-$100
Student ID Replacement $5
Transcripts $10
Verification Services (Clearinghouse) $10

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