Roane State Community College

A $20 late fee may be assessed if you have not fully paid your tuition and fees prior to the first publish date of the semester of your course.

All tuition & fees are subject to change without notice upon approval of the institution and/or TBR.

If you have any question about your in-state or out-of-state status, please contact your Success Coach or the One Stop.

On this page:

• In-State Tuition and Fee Listing
• Out-of-State Tuition and Fee Listing
• TN eCampus Fee
• Other Fees
• Estimated Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition and Fees, Fall 2024 to Summer 2025

Credit Hours	In-State Base Tuition	Registration Fees (explained below)	Total
1	185.00	47.00	232.00
2	370.00	63.00	433.00
3	555.00	79.00	634.00
4	740.00	95.00	835.00
5	925.00	111.00	1,036.00
6	1,110.00	127.00	1,237.00
7	1,295.00	143.00	1,438.00
8	1,480.00	155.00	1,635.00
9	1,665.00	156.00	1,821.00
10	1,850.00	157.00	2,007.00
11	2,035.00	158.00	2,193.00
- Full-time Level Begins at 12 Hours -
12	2,220.00	159.00	2,379.00
13	2,260.00	159.00	2,419.00
14	2,300.00	159.00	2,459.00
15	2,340.00	159.00	2,499.00
For each additional hour, add $40.00

Registration fees include:

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees, Fall 2024 to Summer 2025

Credit Hours	Out-of-State Base Tuition	Registration Fees (explained above)	Total
1	726.00	47.00	773.00
2	1,452.00	63.00	1,515.00
3	2,178.00	79.00	2,257.00
4	2,904.00	95.00	2,999.00
5	3,630.00	111.00	3,741.00
6	4,356.00	127.00	4,483.00
7	5,082.00	143.00	5,225.00
8	5,808.00	155.00	5,963.00
9	6,534.00	156.00	6,690.00
10	7,260.00	157.00	7,417.00
11	7,986.00	158.00	8,144.00
- Full-time Level Begins at 12 Hours -
12	8,712.00	159.00	8,871.00
13	8,860.00	159.00	9,019.00
14	9,008.00	159.00	9,167.00
15	9,156.00	159.00	9,315.00
For each additional hour, add $148.00

TN eCampus Fee, Fall 2024 to Summer 2025

TN eCampus courses have an additional fee of $74.00 per credit hour. For example, a 3 credit hour course would have an additional fee of $222.

Other Fees, Fall 2024 to Summer 2025

Fee	Amount or Rate	Maximum Fee (if any)
Program Services Fee This nonrefundable fee is to support programs and the campus. This fee is charged to all students enrolled in courses for credit or audit.	$20.00
Student Government Fee This nonrefundable fee is charged to all students enrolled in courses for credit or audit. This fee was adopted by the Student Government Association to provide funds for a variety of student activities.	$6.00
Student Activity Fee This nonrefundable fee is charged to all students enrolled in courses for credit or audit. This fee was approved by students to help cover activity fees such as free entrance to all sporting events. Events held on campus, online, and virtual.	$5.00
International Education Fee This fee is charged to all student enrolled in courses for credit or audit. This fee supports cultural and international opportunities, student activities for all students, and to promote student’s world knowledge. This fee assists in integrating cultural and international concepts across all academic disciplines in order to increase a student’s ability to compete in the international environment.	$1.00 per credit hour	$12.00
Technology Access Fee This fee is charged to all student enrolled in courses for credit or audit. These funds are used to maintain and upgrade student lab equipment, classrooms, library automation, and technological improvements that enhance instruction.	$15.00 per credit hour	$116.00
Distance Education Fee This fee is charged when enrolled in an RSCC WEB course.	$25.00 per credit
TN eCampus On-Line Fee	$74.00 per credit hour
TN eCampus In-State Tuition	$185.00 per credit hour
Deferred Payment Service Fee	$25.00
Deferred Payment Late Fee	$25.00
Music Choir Costume Fee	$65.00
Late Registration Fee	$20.00
ACT Test	$40.00
High School Equivalency Exam (All parts) HISET	$25.00 ($5 ea section)
High School Equivalency Exam Retakes (Per Section) HISET	$10.00
Science Lab Fee	$15.00 per course
Health Science Pre-Adm. Test Fee (HOBET)	$40.00
LPN Nursing Test	$50.00
Nursing Pre-Admission Test	$55.00
Individual Instruction In Music - 1 Credit Hour / 1 Half-hour Lesson Per Week	$55.00
Individual Instruction In Music - 2 Credit Hours / 1 Hour Lesson Per Week	$100.00
Specialized Nursing Course Fee	$25.00 per credit hour
Specialized Allied Health Sc Fee	$25.00 per credit hour
Challenge Exams (Credit by Exams)	$25.00 per exam
Fitness Center Fee	$15.00
Elderly and Disabled: Auditing classes-no fee required for persons with a permanent, total disability, persons 60 years of age or older and domiciled in Tennessee and persons who have retired from state service with 30 or more years of service, regardless of age. For credit - fee of $70 per semester or $60 per trimester may be charged to persons with a permanent, total disability, and persons who will become 65 years of age or older during the academic semester in which they begin classes and who are domiciled in Tennessee. Note: This does not include course-specific fees such as all miscellaneous course fees, materials fees, online course fees.
Experiential Credit Assessment Fee (and also see below)	$45.00
Experiential Credit per Hour	$15.00 per credit hour (in excess of 3 hours)	$90
P.E. Fees - Fees are based on amount RSCC is charged for use of facilities.
P.E. Fee for Scuba Diving 1450	$290.00

Cost of Attendance

What is Cost of Attendance (COA)?

• It's a government-required estimate of both the direct & indirect costs associated with attending college.
• This does not represent the amount you will be required to pay to attend.
• The cost of attendance is used to determine your need for financial resources to assist with the cost of higher education.

See more information about Cost of Attendance.