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$1,172Tuition
7,688Students
34%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$44,170Earnings
Public4-yearIndependentData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$1,172
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,900
Average Net Price
$3,869
Students Receiving Financial Aid
20.8%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$19,431
Books & Supplies
$938
Median Debt at Graduation
$12,000
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$127/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
28.7%
Students Taking Federal Loans
1.4%
Pell Grant Recipients
20.8%

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 $2,594
$30,001 – $48,000 $3,321
$48,001 – $75,000 $5,909
$75,001 – $110,000 $7,873
$110,001+ $11,040

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Cost Overview

Students from the lowest-income families pay just $2,594 per year at Solano Community College, while those from wealthier households face $11,040 annually. The typical student graduates with $12,000 in debt, resulting in monthly payments of $127. Over two years, total costs range from about $5,200 to $22,000 depending on family income. Only 7% of students receive institutional grants, averaging $3,332.

Those monthly loan payments represent roughly 4% of typical graduate earnings of $36,724 in the first year after completion. The college serves primarily local students, with 98% coming from California. Just 1.4% of students take federal loans, suggesting many pay as they go or transfer without borrowing. Students from families earning under $48,000 get the best financial deal here, paying less than many four-year universities charge just in fees.

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