by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview lays out the cost of attending Broward 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 Broward College spanned $24,948.00 to $31,070.00 depending on your residency status.
In-state residents qualified for the lower cost, with out-of-state students paying more: around $24,948.00 in-state against $31,070.00 out of state.
Cost is shown below as the full sticker price, the average net price after aid, and the low-income net price.
| Tuition and fees | $2,830.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $22,118.00 |
| Total cost | $24,948.00 |
| That is 30% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $24,948.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,441.00 |
| Net price | $17,507.00 |
| That is 9% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $24,948.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,480.00 |
| Net price | $16,468.00 |
| That is 14% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $8,952.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $22,118.00 |
| Total cost | $31,070.00 |
| That is 61% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $31,070.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,441.00 |
| Net price | $23,629.00 |
| That is 23% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $31,070.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,480.00 |
| Net price | $22,590.00 |
| That is 17% above the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page plus living costs. |
Below, a full degree is projected forward at today’s cost. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. Loan math assumes ten-year repayment at 6.8% interest.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $16,468.00 | $17,507.00 | $24,948.00 |
| Senior year | $16,468.00 | $17,507.00 | $24,948.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $65,872.00 | $70,028.00 | $99,792.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $25,095.00 | $26,678.00 | $38,017.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $758.00 | $806.00 | $1,148.00 |
| Total amount paid | $90,967.00 | $96,706.00 | $137,809.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $16,468.00 | $17,507.00 | $24,948.00 |
| Senior year | $16,468.00 | $17,507.00 | $24,948.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $32,936.00 | $35,014.00 | $49,896.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $12,547.00 | $13,339.00 | $19,009.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $379.00 | $403.00 | $574.00 |
| Total amount paid | $45,483.00 | $48,353.00 | $68,905.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $22,590.00 | $23,629.00 | $31,070.00 |
| Senior year | $22,590.00 | $23,629.00 | $31,070.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $90,360.00 | $94,516.00 | $124,280.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $34,424.00 | $36,007.00 | $47,346.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $1,040.00 | $1,088.00 | $1,430.00 |
| Total amount paid | $124,784.00 | $130,523.00 | $171,626.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $22,590.00 | $23,629.00 | $31,070.00 |
| Senior year | $22,590.00 | $23,629.00 | $31,070.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $45,180.00 | $47,258.00 | $62,140.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $17,212.00 | $18,004.00 | $23,673.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $520.00 | $544.00 | $715.00 |
| Total amount paid | $62,392.00 | $65,262.00 | $85,813.00 |
| Jump to the net-price detail in the net-price section. |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published sticker price. This is the more honest cost figure for most families, since it accounts for institutional and federal aid.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $14,506.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $20,077.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. The table below shows the average net price by family-income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $19,448.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $19,984.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $21,803.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $23,769.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $24,881.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Broward College Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the financial aid breakdown.
Typical debt at graduation from Broward College is $4,500.00, placing the school in the Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden category.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,748.00 |
| 25th | $2,250.00 |
| Median (50th) | $4,500.00 |
| 75th | $6,562.00 |
| 90th | $11,250.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
Explore borrowing, repayment, and default in detail on the student loan debt page.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $4,500.00 |
| Middle income | $4,373.00 |
| High income | $3,500.00 |
On average, low-income graduates leave with $1,000.00 in additional median debt versus high-income graduates.
Debt at graduation often differs for first-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $4,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $4,500.00 |
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The median debt difference between Pell-eligible and non-Pell graduates of Broward College is $1,000.00. This institution is flagged by federal data for Pell-debt inequity.
The federal default-rate classification for Broward College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 8.1% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Broward College add up to $391,396,331.00 over 49,773 disbursements.
Veterans and active-duty servicemembers can tap dedicated federal aid programs including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 555 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,234.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 156 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $1,007.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the college veterans page.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about Broward College, think through the questions below:
Explore the related pages below for a deeper look at the cost picture:
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.