Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $9,810
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $9,810
- Average Net Price
- $16,338
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 62.3%
- Room & Board (On Campus)
- $10,635
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $12,393
- Books & Supplies
- $2,448
- Total Cost of Attendance
- $22,893
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $22,564
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $239/mo
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 53.4%
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 34.1%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 62.3%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $15,277 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $16,276 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $18,513 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $20,951 |
| $110,001+ | $21,701 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Families typically pay between $15,277 and $21,701 per year depending on income, well below the $22,893 sticker price. The net cost rises steadily from $15,277 for families earning under $30,000 to $21,701 for those making over $110,000. Over four years, expect to pay roughly $61,000 to $87,000 total.
Most graduates carry $22,564 in debt, translating to $239 monthly payments after graduation. With median earnings of $47,540 ten years out, loan payments represent about 6% of income for typical graduates. Only 53% of borrowers successfully repay their loans on schedule. Just 11% of students receive institutional grants averaging $5,036, while 62% qualify for Pell Grants.
Low-income students get the strongest financial deal here, paying less than half what wealthy families pay while accessing the same Spanish-language engineering education that dominates this male-heavy campus.
Most graduates carry $22,564 in debt, translating to $239 monthly payments after graduation. With median earnings of $47,540 ten years out, loan payments represent about 6% of income for typical graduates. Only 53% of borrowers successfully repay their loans on schedule. Just 11% of students receive institutional grants averaging $5,036, while 62% qualify for Pell Grants.
Low-income students get the strongest financial deal here, paying less than half what wealthy families pay while accessing the same Spanish-language engineering education that dominates this male-heavy campus.
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