by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview lays out the cost of attending Centralia College, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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Cost of attendance at Centralia College fell between $17,550.00 through $17,935.00 depending on your residency status.
Residency made the difference: in-state students paid the lower rate and out-of-state students the higher rate: roughly $17,550.00 for in-state students versus $17,935.00 for out-of-state students.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $5,266.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,284.00 |
| Total cost | $17,550.00 |
| That is 9% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,550.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,048.00 |
| Net price | $7,502.00 |
| That is 61% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,550.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$11,439.00 |
| Net price | $6,111.00 |
| That is 68% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $5,651.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,284.00 |
| Total cost | $17,935.00 |
| That is 7% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,935.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,048.00 |
| Net price | $7,887.00 |
| That is 59% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,935.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$11,439.00 |
| Net price | $6,496.00 |
| That is 66% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with the tuition & fees page and living costs. |
Costs have trended upward in recent years by roughly 2.6% per year; the projections below compound that 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 totals assume a ten-year repayment at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Freshman year | $6,268.00 | $7,695.00 | $18,002.00 |
| Senior year | $6,765.00 | $8,305.00 | $19,428.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $26,058.00 | $31,989.00 | $74,835.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $9,927.00 | $12,187.00 | $28,509.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $300.00 | $368.00 | $861.00 |
| Total amount paid | $35,985.00 | $44,176.00 | $103,344.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Freshman year | $6,268.00 | $7,695.00 | $18,002.00 |
| Senior year | $6,430.00 | $7,893.00 | $18,465.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $12,698.00 | $15,588.00 | $36,467.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $4,837.00 | $5,939.00 | $13,892.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $146.00 | $179.00 | $420.00 |
| Total amount paid | $17,535.00 | $21,527.00 | $50,359.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Freshman year | $6,663.00 | $8,090.00 | $18,397.00 |
| Senior year | $7,191.00 | $8,731.00 | $19,854.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $27,699.00 | $33,631.00 | $76,476.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $10,553.00 | $12,812.00 | $29,135.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $319.00 | $387.00 | $880.00 |
| Total amount paid | $38,252.00 | $46,443.00 | $105,611.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Freshman year | $6,663.00 | $8,090.00 | $18,397.00 |
| Senior year | $6,835.00 | $8,298.00 | $18,870.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $13,498.00 | $16,388.00 | $37,267.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $5,142.00 | $6,243.00 | $14,197.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $155.00 | $189.00 | $429.00 |
| Total amount paid | $18,640.00 | $22,632.00 | $51,464.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the net price section below.
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published sticker price. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $9,862.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $7,600.00 |
Net price is far from uniform: lower-income families typically pay much less after aid. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $7,196.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $7,525.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $10,081.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $9,045.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $8,039.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Centralia College Net Price Calculator, or contact the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the financial aid page.
The federal default-rate classification for Centralia College is No Data.
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at Centralia College total $163,098.00 over 35 student borrowers.
Veterans and active-duty servicemembers can tap dedicated federal aid programs including the GI Bill and Department of Defense tuition support.
| GI Bill recipients | 72 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $3,297.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 1 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $4,472.00 |
Explore GI Bill and military aid in detail on the college veterans page.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about Centralia College, think through the questions below:
Dig further into the cost picture with the related pages below:
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.