by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend American Samoa Community College, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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The full cost of attending American Samoa Community College came in between $10,560.00 through $10,860.00 depending on residency and living arrangement.
The lower figure reflects the in-state rate and the higher figure the out-of-state rate: close to $10,560.00 for in-state students versus $10,860.00 for those paying out-of-state rates.
Here the cost is broken out three ways: no aid, average aid, and the aid a low-income student typically receives.
| Tuition and fees | $5,300.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $5,260.00 |
| Total cost | $10,560.00 |
| That is 45% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $10,560.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,174.00 |
| Net price | $3,386.00 |
| That is 82% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $10,560.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,879.00 |
| Net price | $3,681.00 |
| That is 81% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $5,600.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $5,260.00 |
| Total cost | $10,860.00 |
| That is 44% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $10,860.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,174.00 |
| Net price | $3,686.00 |
| That is 81% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $10,860.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,879.00 |
| Net price | $3,981.00 |
| That is 79% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on tuition and fees plus living costs. |
The projections below extend the current annual cost across a degree. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. Loan figures amortise the projected total over ten years at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $3,681.00 | $3,386.00 | $10,560.00 |
| Senior year | $3,681.00 | $3,386.00 | $10,560.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $14,724.00 | $13,544.00 | $42,240.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $5,609.00 | $5,160.00 | $16,092.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $169.00 | $156.00 | $486.00 |
| Total amount paid | $20,333.00 | $18,704.00 | $58,332.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $3,681.00 | $3,386.00 | $10,560.00 |
| Senior year | $3,681.00 | $3,386.00 | $10,560.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $7,362.00 | $6,772.00 | $21,120.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $2,805.00 | $2,580.00 | $8,046.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $85.00 | $78.00 | $243.00 |
| Total amount paid | $10,167.00 | $9,352.00 | $29,166.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $3,981.00 | $3,686.00 | $10,860.00 |
| Senior year | $3,981.00 | $3,686.00 | $10,860.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $15,924.00 | $14,744.00 | $43,440.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,066.00 | $5,617.00 | $16,549.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $183.00 | $170.00 | $500.00 |
| Total amount paid | $21,990.00 | $20,361.00 | $59,989.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $3,981.00 | $3,686.00 | $10,860.00 |
| Senior year | $3,981.00 | $3,686.00 | $10,860.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $7,962.00 | $7,372.00 | $21,720.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,033.00 | $2,808.00 | $8,275.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $92.00 | $85.00 | $250.00 |
| Total amount paid | $10,995.00 | $10,180.00 | $29,995.00 |
| Read more in the net-price section. |
The net price is the real out-of-pocket cost — what families pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $3,386.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $4,812.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $4,879.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $3,811.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $4,989.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $4,439.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $8,560.00 |
Estimate your specific net price using the school’s American Samoa Community College Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the financial aid breakdown.
The federal default-rate classification for American Samoa Community College is No Data.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 5 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $3,411.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veteran aid breakdown.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh American Samoa Community College, think through the questions below:
Each page below covers one part of paying for college in more detail:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.