by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for Chattahoochee Valley Community College, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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Cost of attendance at Chattahoochee Valley Community College came in between $12,032.00 ranging to $15,902.00 across residency tiers.
Residency made the difference: in-state students paid the lower rate and out-of-state students the higher rate: roughly $12,032.00 in-state, rising to $15,902.00 for those paying out-of-state rates.
The blocks below show what you would pay with no aid, with average aid, and as a low-income student.
| Tuition and fees | $5,100.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $6,932.00 |
| Total cost | $12,032.00 |
| That is 37% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $12,032.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,356.00 |
| Net price | $3,676.00 |
| That is 81% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $12,032.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,325.00 |
| Net price | $2,707.00 |
| That is 86% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $8,970.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $6,932.00 |
| Total cost | $15,902.00 |
| That is 17% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,902.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,356.00 |
| Net price | $7,546.00 |
| That is 61% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,902.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,325.00 |
| Net price | $6,577.00 |
| That is 66% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with tuition and fees plus room and board. |
Published costs have climbed year over year at about 0.2% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. These tables carry the cost across a degree for three cases: low-income w/ aid, average aid, and no aid. 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 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Freshman year | $2,713.00 | $3,684.00 | $12,060.00 |
| Senior year | $2,732.00 | $3,710.00 | $12,143.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $10,891.00 | $14,789.00 | $48,406.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $4,149.00 | $5,634.00 | $18,441.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $125.00 | $170.00 | $557.00 |
| Total amount paid | $15,039.00 | $20,423.00 | $66,847.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Freshman year | $2,713.00 | $3,684.00 | $12,060.00 |
| Senior year | $2,719.00 | $3,693.00 | $12,088.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $5,433.00 | $7,377.00 | $24,147.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $2,070.00 | $2,811.00 | $9,199.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $63.00 | $85.00 | $278.00 |
| Total amount paid | $7,502.00 | $10,188.00 | $33,347.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Freshman year | $6,592.00 | $7,563.00 | $15,939.00 |
| Senior year | $6,638.00 | $7,616.00 | $16,049.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $26,460.00 | $30,358.00 | $63,976.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $10,080.00 | $11,565.00 | $24,372.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $305.00 | $349.00 | $736.00 |
| Total amount paid | $36,540.00 | $41,924.00 | $88,348.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Freshman year | $6,592.00 | $7,563.00 | $15,939.00 |
| Senior year | $6,607.00 | $7,581.00 | $15,975.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $13,200.00 | $15,144.00 | $31,914.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $5,029.00 | $5,769.00 | $12,158.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $152.00 | $174.00 | $367.00 |
| Total amount paid | $18,228.00 | $20,914.00 | $44,072.00 |
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. For most prospective students, net price gives a more realistic estimate than sticker tuition.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $4,244.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $5,814.00 |
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 | $3,228.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $7,064.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $8,671.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $10,522.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $11,047.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Chattahoochee Valley Community College Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid page.
The median graduating debt at Chattahoochee Valley Community College stands at $5,900.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-load classification.
Here’s how debt at graduation distributes across borrowers:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $2,250.00 |
| 25th | $3,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,900.00 |
| 75th | $12,000.00 |
| 90th | $19,179.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
Explore borrowing, repayment, and default in detail on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,250.00 |
| Middle income | $5,500.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Borrowers from lower-income families leave school with $750.00 more than graduates from high-income families.
First-generation college students often carry different debt loads than their continuing-generation peers.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $6,367.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,500.00 |
First-gen students at Chattahoochee Valley Community College hold $867.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The median debt gap between Pell and non-Pell graduates of Chattahoochee Valley Community College stands at $1,798.00. This school carries a federal Pell-debt-inequity flag.
The default-rate classification at Chattahoochee Valley Community College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 9.6% |
For a sense of scale, Stafford disbursements at Chattahoochee Valley Community College come to $36,174,817.00 spread across 3,880 disbursements.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 71 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,631.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 3 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $1,270.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the veterans benefits detail.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about Chattahoochee Valley Community College, the questions below are worth your time:
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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.