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$4,928Tuition
3,032Students
35%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$40,752Earnings
Public2-yearStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$4,928
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,931
Average Net Price
$6,347
Students Receiving Financial Aid
25.4%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$9,216
Books & Supplies
$1,800
Median Debt at Graduation
$8,750
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$93/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
40.6%
Students Taking Federal Loans
3.6%
Pell Grant Recipients
25.4%

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 $5,544
$30,001 – $48,000 $4,760
$48,001 – $75,000 $7,490
$75,001 – $110,000 $9,467
$110,001+ $11,586

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Cost Overview

Most families pay between $4,760 and $11,586 per year depending on income, with the lowest earners getting the best break at Piedmont Virginia. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $5,544 annually. The college keeps costs reasonable across all income brackets compared to four-year schools. Over two years, total expenses range from roughly $9,500 to $23,000.

Graduates leave with a median debt of just $8,750, translating to monthly payments of $93. That's manageable when weighed against median earnings of $40,752 ten years out. Only 3.56% of students take federal loans, suggesting most can afford the college without borrowing heavily. The 88.6% employment rate shows graduates find work quickly after completing their programs.

Virginia residents get the biggest advantage here since 98.98% of students pay in-state rates. Families earning between $30,000-$48,000 score the sweetest deal with the lowest net price at $4,760 annually.

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