Sinclair Community College

Public, Four-years School Located in Dayton, OH

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How much is the Sinclair CC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Sinclair CC's tuition & fees is $4,569 for Ohio residents and $8,316 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $15,526 for Ohio residents and $19,273 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Sinclair CC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Ohio Residents Tuition & Fees$4,569
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$8,316
Books & Supplies Costs$720
Off-campus Room & Board$5,994
Off-campus Expenses$4,243
2023-2024 Estimates
Ohio Residents Tuition & Fees$4,822
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$8,563

How Much Does it Cost to Go to Sinclair CC for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $33,264 at Sinclair CC. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is -$nan. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to -$nan.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2024-25)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Junior (2025-26)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Senior (2026-27)$8,316-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$33,264-$nan-$nan
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2025-26)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Junior (2026-27)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Senior (2027-28)$8,316-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$33,264-$nan-$nan
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2026-27)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Junior (2027-28)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Senior (2028-29)$8,316-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$33,264-$nan-$nan
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2027-28)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Junior (2028-29)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Senior (2029-30)$8,316-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$33,264-$nan-$nan
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Sophomore (2028-29)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Junior (2029-30)$8,316-$nan-$nan
Senior (2030-31)$8,316-$nan-$nan
4 Years Total$33,264-$nan-$nan

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Sinclair CC' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Ohio, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $13,115.
In-StateOut-of-State
Sinclair Community College$4,569$8,316
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Ohio Four-years Colleges$18,114
Public Schools$8,568$13,115
Private Schools$20,462

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Sinclair CC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Sinclair Community CollegeDayton, OH$4,569$8,316
Columbus State Community CollegeColumbus, OH$5,338$10,917
Cuyahoga Community College DistrictCleveland, OH$4,622$8,736
Edison State Community CollegePiqua, OH$4,379$8,106
Zane State CollegeZanesville, OH$5,856$11,466
Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusChillicothe, OH$6,178$9,170
Ohio University-Lancaster CampusLancaster, OH$6,178$9,170
Ohio University-Zanesville CampusZanesville, OH$6,178$9,170
Owens Community CollegePerrysburg, OH$5,750$10,262
Southern State Community CollegeHillsboro, OH$5,687$10,368

Financial Aid and COA

At Sinclair Community College, 9,517 students (51%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $3,699.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Sinclair CC is $15,574 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 1,014 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $5,241 and the average amount of student loans is $3,633.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$15,526$19,273
Tuition & Fees$4,569$8,316
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$10,957$10,957
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$11,827$15,574
Average Financial Aid$3,699$3,699
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship9,51751%$3,699
Pell Grants4,24323%$3,497
Federal Student Loan3,21317%$4,167
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,01484%-
Grants or Scholarships1,00383%$5,241
Federal Grants90975%$4,481
Pell Grants46238%$4,888
Other Federal Grants90474%$2,008
State/Local Grants413%$2,588
Institutional Grants57848%$1,864
Student Loan Aid32227%$3,633
Federal Student Loans31926%$3,578
Other Student Loans5-$5,657
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level639578$4,556
0-30,000247247$6,310
30,001-48,000119118$5,567
48,001-75,000116101$3,411
75,001-110,0008062$2,125
110,001 or more7750$1,619

Student Population

Sinclair Community College has a total of 17,591 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 8,685 male students and 9,859 female students attending Sinclair CC. The school offers online degree programs and 6,454 students enrolled online exclusively (36.69% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate18,544 8,6859,859

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address444 W. Third St., Dayton, OH
Phone937-512-3000
WEBwww.sinclair.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered300 Programs
Online Program Offered36 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population17,591
Graduation Rate30%
Transfer-out Rate23%
Retention Rate73% (Full-time), 22% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate15 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties320 (Full-time), 607 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs893 (Full-time), 966 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$72,167
Average Staff Salary$65,838