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$1,332Tuition
11,467Students
32%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$40,309Earnings
Public2-yearIndependentStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$1,332
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,628
Average Net Price
$2,755
Students Receiving Financial Aid
23.7%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$19,100
Books & Supplies
$1,200
Median Debt at Graduation
$8,625
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$91/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
43.9%
Students Taking Federal Loans
1.1%
Pell Grant Recipients
23.7%

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 $1,681
$30,001 – $48,000 $2,400
$48,001 – $75,000 $5,510
$75,001 – $110,000 $8,421
$110,001+ $8,775

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Cost Overview

Families earning under $30,000 pay just $1,681 per year at Grossmont College, while those making over $110,000 pay $8,775 annually. The average net price sits at $2,755, making this one of San Diego County's most affordable higher education options. Over two years, total costs range from $3,362 for low-income families to $17,550 for high earners.

Graduates leave with a median debt of $8,625, translating to monthly payments of $91. With graduates earning a median of $40,309 ten years later, those loan payments represent just 2.7% of monthly income. Only 1.05% of students take federal loans, reflecting the college's affordability. The 23.67% of students receiving Pell Grants get the strongest value proposition, often attending nearly free while building skills for San Diego's healthcare, technology, and skilled trades sectors.

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