Elyria, OH · Public · Bachelor's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| Lorain County Community College (in-state) | $4,265 | — |
| OH average | $20,317 | -79% |
| National average | $18,082 | -76% |
| Per year | Four years | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $4,265 | $17,060 |
| Out-of-state | $8,860 | $35,440 |
Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.
Lorain County Community College ranks 5 by in-state tuition among the 154 OH colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper. Out-of-state students pay 108% more than in-state students.
| Colleges with a similar price to Lorain County Community College | In-state tuition |
|---|---|
| Clark State College | $4,393 |
| Washington State College of Ohio | $4,128 |
| Edison State Community College | $4,499 |
| James A. Rhodes State College | $4,560 |
In-state tuition at Lorain County Community College is $4,265 per year; out-of-state students pay $8,860.
Lorain County Community College in-state tuition is 79% below the OH average of $20,317.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Lorain County Community College is 76% below that.
$4,265 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.
Four years of tuition at Lorain County Community College comes to about $17,060 for an in-state student and $35,440 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.
By in-state tuition, Lorain County Community College ranks 5 out of the 154 OH colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.