by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for CUNY Bronx Community College, from the published cost of attendance and projected degree cost through to net price, median student debt at graduation, default outcomes, and how aid varies by family income.
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Cost of attendance at CUNY Bronx Community College ranged from $11,987.00 and $14,867.00 across residency tiers.
In-state residents qualified for the lower cost, with out-of-state students paying more: about $11,987.00 in-state compared with $14,867.00 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 | $5,206.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $6,781.00 |
| Total cost | $11,987.00 |
| That is 38% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $11,987.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,215.00 |
| Net price | $3,772.00 |
| That is 80% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $11,987.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,010.00 |
| Net price | $2,977.00 |
| That is 85% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $8,086.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $6,781.00 |
| Total cost | $14,867.00 |
| That is 23% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $14,867.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,215.00 |
| Net price | $6,652.00 |
| That is 65% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $14,867.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,010.00 |
| Net price | $5,857.00 |
| That is 70% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page and room and board. |
The projections below extend the current annual cost across a degree. These tables carry the cost across a degree for three cases: low-income w/ aid, average aid, and no aid. The loan rows amortise the projected total over a ten-year, 6.8% repayment.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $2,977.00 | $3,772.00 | $11,987.00 |
| Senior year | $2,977.00 | $3,772.00 | $11,987.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $11,908.00 | $15,088.00 | $47,948.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $4,537.00 | $5,748.00 | $18,266.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $137.00 | $174.00 | $552.00 |
| Total amount paid | $16,445.00 | $20,836.00 | $66,214.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $2,977.00 | $3,772.00 | $11,987.00 |
| Senior year | $2,977.00 | $3,772.00 | $11,987.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $5,954.00 | $7,544.00 | $23,974.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $2,268.00 | $2,874.00 | $9,133.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $69.00 | $87.00 | $276.00 |
| Total amount paid | $8,222.00 | $10,418.00 | $33,107.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $5,857.00 | $6,652.00 | $14,867.00 |
| Senior year | $5,857.00 | $6,652.00 | $14,867.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $23,428.00 | $26,608.00 | $59,468.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $8,925.00 | $10,137.00 | $22,655.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $270.00 | $306.00 | $684.00 |
| Total amount paid | $32,353.00 | $36,745.00 | $82,123.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $5,857.00 | $6,652.00 | $14,867.00 |
| Senior year | $5,857.00 | $6,652.00 | $14,867.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $11,714.00 | $13,304.00 | $29,734.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $4,463.00 | $5,068.00 | $11,328.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $135.00 | $153.00 | $342.00 |
| Total amount paid | $16,177.00 | $18,372.00 | $41,062.00 |
| For the complete net-price picture, see the net-price section. |
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $4,462.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $4,342.00 |
Net price varies sharply by family income, dropping as need-based aid grows. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $3,703.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $4,332.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $6,934.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $8,144.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $10,937.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the CUNY Bronx 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 CUNY Bronx Community College is $6,430.00, which federal data classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden category.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,500.00 |
| 25th | $2,750.00 |
| Median (50th) | $6,430.00 |
| 75th | $9,800.00 |
| 90th | $18,540.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
Read the complete debt breakdown on the student loan debt detail.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,500.00 |
| Middle income | $6,500.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Borrowers from lower-income families leave school with $1,000.00 in additional median debt versus high-income graduates.
First-generation college students often carry different debt loads than their continuing-generation peers.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $6,430.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $6,549.00 |
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. 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 CUNY Bronx Community College comes to $-1,030.00.
The federal default-rate tier for CUNY Bronx Community College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 11.8% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at CUNY Bronx Community College add up to $95,423,542.00 over 9,276 recipients.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for substantial federal education benefits like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 98 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,093.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veteran aid breakdown.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through CUNY Bronx 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.