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Tuition and Fees

Information below is for 2024-2025 school year

According to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Kilgore College has one of the lowest costs per credit hour of any college or university in Texas.

With the state Core Curriculum, courses successfully completed at Kilgore College are guaranteed to transfer to Texas public universities.

Payment of tuition and fees entitles the student to: admission to classes, copies of transcripts, a subscription to the college newspaper, use of the Student Center facilities, campus health services, and the use of the recreational facilities for students taking eight hours or more. The college reserves the right to change tuition and fees in keeping with the acts of the Texas Legislature and the KC Board of Trustees.

In-District Student (per semester)

Tuition

$53 per semester hour

General Education Fee

$37 per semester hour

TOTAL

$90 per semester hour

Out-of-District Student (per semester)

Tuition

$53 per semester hour

Out-of-District Fee

$79 per semester hour

General Education Fee

$37 per semester hour

TOTAL

$169 per semester hour

Non-Resident (Out-of-State and International) Student (per semester)

Tuition

$103 per semester hour

Out-of-District Fee

$79 per semester hour

General Education Fee

$37 per semester hour

TOTAL

$219 per semester hour

Special Fees

ACCUPLACER ESL

$40
ACT WorkKeys Basic Package

$65 (four tests) $50 (NCRC certificate) $25 per retest section

ACT WorkKeys NCRC Certification$50 per test
ADN Computer Software Fee$150 per semester
ATI TEAS$115 per test
Auditing a Course(tuition & fees same as if enrolled)
Campus Security Fee$35 per semester
KC Computer Competency Test$35
Checks, Returned$35
CLEP Exam$90 per test

Credit by Exam; for Experience or Departmental Exam (Advanced Placement)

(equal to in-district tuition/fees as if enrolled)

Credit Card Convenience Fee$2 per transaction

Distance Learning Fee (Web, Hybrid and/or Remote courses)

$20 per semester hour
e-Service Fee$10 per semester hour
Excess Developmental$75 per semester hour
FAX$5
Health & Wellness Fee$25 per semester

High-Cost Workforce Development Course Fee

$35 per semester hour
Insurance (EMT)$70 per year
Insurance (Health Occupations)$30 per year
Matriculation Fee$15
Official Transcript$6
Posting AP Credit to transcript$25 per course
Proctoring Fee$30 per test
Registration Fee$40
Reinstatement Fee *$25
Repeat Three$75 per semester hour
Student Services Fee$5 per semester
TCOLE State Exam ETPA Proctoring Fee$30 per test

Texas Commission on Fire Protection Proctoring Fee

$30 per test
TSI Assessment - Full Test$40
TSI Assessment - Partial Test (2 sections)$20
TSI Assessment - Non-Student$45