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$3,744Tuition
1,140Students
46%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$41,445Earnings
#12 in KansasPublic2-yearNJCAAData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$3,744
Out-of-State Tuition
$5,056
Average Net Price
$6,742
Students Receiving Financial Aid
20.2%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$6,000
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$8,342
Books & Supplies
$1,460
Total Cost of Attendance
$11,204
Median Debt at Graduation
$6,500
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$69/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
55.8%
Students Taking Federal Loans
27.0%
Pell Grant Recipients
20.2%

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 $6,742

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Cost Overview

Families earning under $30,000 pay an average net price of $6,742 annually at Seward County. The college keeps costs accessible in rural Kansas through low tuition rates. In-state students pay $3,744 in tuition while out-of-state students pay $5,056. A two-year degree costs around $13,484 total for most families.

Students graduate with a median debt of just $6,500. Monthly loan payments average $69, which represents less than 2% of the $37,058 median starting salary. The 55.84% loan repayment rate reflects the college's focus on career training that leads to steady employment. Only 27% of students need federal loans to afford their education.

Kansas residents get the strong value here. They pay the lowest tuition rates and benefit from strong job placement in agriculture, energy, and technical fields that dominate the regional economy. The college's 95.2% employment rate makes the modest debt load worthwhile for most graduates.

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