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$1,562Tuition
14,953Students
68%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$56,596Earnings
#22 in CaliforniaPublic2-yearIndependentStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$1,562
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,317
Average Net Price
$4,667
Students Receiving Financial Aid
18.0%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$20,790
Books & Supplies
$1,794
Median Debt at Graduation
$5,625
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$60/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
41.5%
Students Taking Federal Loans
2.4%
Pell Grant Recipients
18.0%

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 $3,046
$30,001 – $48,000 $4,354
$48,001 – $75,000 $6,804
$75,001 – $110,000 $9,628
$110,001+ $10,644

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Cost Overview

Most families pay far less than the $1,562 sticker price at De Anza. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $3,046 annually, while those from wealthy families earning over $110,000 pay $10,644. The average student pays $4,667 per year. Over two years, total costs range from about $6,000 to $21,000 depending on family income. This reflects the college's mission to serve Silicon Valley's diverse population, where 38% of students are Asian and 29% are Hispanic.

Graduates leave with minimal debt burden. The median debt of $5,625 translates to just $60 monthly payments. With median earnings of $56,596 ten years after graduation, loan payments represent less than 2% of income. Only 18% of students receive Pell Grants, suggesting many families can afford the low costs without federal aid. Students planning to transfer to four-year universities get strong value here, paying community college prices while accessing the same UC and CSU pathways as expensive private colleges.

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