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$2,358Tuition
12,049Students
19%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$44,034Earnings
#23 in ArizonaPublic2-yearNCCAAStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$2,358
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,958
Average Net Price
$13,438
Students Receiving Financial Aid
20.1%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$10,872
Books & Supplies
$1,464
Median Debt at Graduation
$7,473
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$79/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
33.9%
Students Taking Federal Loans
7.3%
Pell Grant Recipients
20.1%

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 $12,407
$30,001 – $48,000 $13,013
$48,001 – $75,000 $14,755
$75,001 – $110,000 $17,002
$110,001+ $18,916

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Cost Overview

Families earning under $30,000 pay around $12,407 per year at Mesa Community College, while those making over $110,000 pay $18,916 annually. The typical student graduates with $7,473 in debt, translating to monthly payments of just $79. A two-year degree here costs between $24,814 and $37,832 total, depending on family income.

Only 7.30% of students take federal loans, reflecting the school's affordability as Arizona's largest community college. Graduates earn a median of $44,034 ten years after starting, making those $79 monthly payments very manageable. The employment rate hits 94.3% for completers. Students from lower-income families get the best financial deal, paying roughly $6,500 less annually than wealthy families while accessing the same programs that feed into Arizona State University and other four-year schools.

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