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$3,000Tuition
3,168Students
27%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$38,678Earnings
Public2-yearNJCAAData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$3,000
Out-of-State Tuition
$6,696
Average Net Price
$6,934
Students Receiving Financial Aid
40.5%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$14,400
Books & Supplies
$2,000
Median Debt at Graduation
$12,813
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$136/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
29.4%
Students Taking Federal Loans
23.6%
Pell Grant Recipients
40.5%

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 $4,774
$30,001 – $48,000 $5,329
$48,001 – $75,000 $6,983
$75,001 – $110,000 $8,703
$110,001+ $10,880

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Cost Overview

Most Temple College families pay between $4,774 and $10,880 annually depending on income. Low-income students qualify for significant aid that drops costs to under $5,000. Middle-class families earning $48,000-$75,000 pay around $7,000 per year. Even wealthy families rarely pay more than $11,000 annually.

A typical two-year program costs $13,868 total for most students. Only 24% of graduates take federal loans, keeping debt manageable at $12,813 median. Monthly loan payments average $136, which represents just 4% of typical graduate earnings of $38,678. The 91.7% employment rate helps explain why loan repayment stays reasonable.

Students from low-income families get the strongest value proposition here. The $4,774 net price for families earning under $30,000 makes this one of the most affordable pathways to career training in Central Texas. Nearly all students stay in-state, suggesting the local job market rewards Temple graduates.

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