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$6,840Tuition
1,216Students
14%Grad Rate (6-yr)
#1 in MHPublic4-yearData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$6,840
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,480
Average Net Price
$11,050
Students Receiving Financial Aid
95.5%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$3,000
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$10,150
Books & Supplies
$2,175
Total Cost of Attendance
$12,015
Students Taking Federal Loans
0.0%
Pell Grant Recipients
95.5%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $11,050

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Cost Overview

Most families at College of the Marshall Islands pay around $11,050 annually after aid. With 95.52% of students receiving financial assistance, nearly everyone gets help covering costs. The four-year total reaches approximately $44,200 for a bachelor's degree.

This community college keeps expenses low with $3,000 room and board costs. In-state tuition runs $6,840 while out-of-state students pay just $640 more at $7,480. The school serves the scattered island communities of Micronesia where traditional four-year universities remain out of reach. About 24% of students receive institutional grants averaging $9,221. Remarkably, no students take federal loans, reflecting the unique economic circumstances of this Pacific island nation.

Students from low-income families get the best financial deal here. The college's mission centers on accessible education for Marshallese students who would otherwise lack higher education options in their homeland.

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