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$4,902Tuition
5,156Students
16%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$39,095Earnings
Public4-yearData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$4,902
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,136
Average Net Price
$9,431
Students Receiving Financial Aid
31.0%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$14,579
Books & Supplies
$1,496
Median Debt at Graduation
$12,495
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$132/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
26.3%
Students Taking Federal Loans
17.2%
Pell Grant Recipients
31.0%

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 $7,881
$30,001 – $48,000 $8,725
$48,001 – $75,000 $10,262
$75,001 – $110,000 $14,658
$110,001+ $17,432

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Cost Overview

Most families pay far less than the $4,902 sticker price at Community College of Denver. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $7,881 annually, while those from wealthy families ($110,000+) pay $17,432. The average net price across all income levels sits at $9,431 per year. Over four years, total costs range from roughly $31,500 to $69,700 depending on family income.

Graduates leave with a median debt of $12,495, translating to monthly payments of $132. With median earnings hitting $39,095 ten years after graduation, loan payments consume about 4% of typical graduate income. The college serves as an affordable stepping stone, with nearly 99% of students coming from Colorado. Low-income students get the strongest value proposition here, paying thousands less than middle-class families while accessing the same workforce training and university transfer programs that define CCD's mission.

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