by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Century College worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Century College is ranked #616 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of A+ (top 5% for value). Within Minnesota, it ranks #2 of 69 for value.
Below is the detailed Century College value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Century College is ranked #34 out of #72 in Minnesota for quality and #2 out of #69 for Minnesota value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Century College financial aid page to be sure.
Century College is ranked #616 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
The quality education Century College provides combined with its relatively low cost makes this school a great value.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Century College costs about $12,775. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $51,100 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $16,246 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $10,906 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $12,775 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $51,100 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Century College net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
What Century College costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Century College degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $64,984 | — | — |
| All Students | $51,100 | #616 | A+ |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $43,624 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $64,984 | — | — |
| All Students | $51,100 | #2 | B+ |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $43,624 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Century College shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $8,624 |
| $30K–$48K | $8,307 |
| $48K–$75K | $9,938 |
| $75K–$110K | $12,642 |
| Over $110K | $14,374 |
About 65% of Century College undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $4,075 per year. Get more details on the Century College financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Century College cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.