Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $2,550
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $10,590
- Average Net Price
- $6,306
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 23.1%
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $18,240
- Books & Supplies
- $1,200
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $10,499
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $111/mo
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 42.0%
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 35.2%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 23.1%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $1,278 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $2,317 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $6,695 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $10,426 |
| $110,001+ | $10,908 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Most Austin Community College families pay far less than the $2,550 sticker price. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $1,278 annually after aid. The net price climbs to $2,317 for middle-income families ($30,000-$48,000) and reaches $6,695 for those earning $48,000-$75,000. Even higher-income students ($110,000+) typically pay $10,908 per year. Over four years, costs range from roughly $5,100 to $43,600 depending on family income.
Graduates carry a median debt of $10,499, translating to monthly payments around $111. With median earnings hitting $43,177 ten years after graduation, most graduates can manage their debt load comfortably. Only 35% of students take federal loans, keeping borrowing relatively low. The 97.78% in-state student body gets the strongest value proposition, especially those from lower-income backgrounds who attend for free after financial aid.
Graduates carry a median debt of $10,499, translating to monthly payments around $111. With median earnings hitting $43,177 ten years after graduation, most graduates can manage their debt load comfortably. Only 35% of students take federal loans, keeping borrowing relatively low. The 97.78% in-state student body gets the strongest value proposition, especially those from lower-income backgrounds who attend for free after financial aid.
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