by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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The total cost of attendance at Elizabethtown Community and Technical C spanned $13,502.00 ranging to $15,206.00 depending on whether you qualify for in-state rates.
The lower figure reflects the in-state rate and the higher figure the out-of-state rate: about $13,502.00 for in-state students versus $15,206.00 for non-residents.
Below, the published cost is shown three ways — the full sticker price with no aid, the net price after the average grant package, and the net price for low-income students who typically receive the most aid.
| Tuition and fees | $4,728.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $8,774.00 |
| Total cost | $13,502.00 |
| That is 30% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,502.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,069.00 |
| Net price | $4,433.00 |
| That is 77% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,502.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,132.00 |
| Net price | $3,370.00 |
| That is 82% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $6,432.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $8,774.00 |
| Total cost | $15,206.00 |
| That is 21% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,206.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,069.00 |
| Net price | $6,137.00 |
| That is 68% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,206.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,132.00 |
| Net price | $5,074.00 |
| That is 74% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into tuition and fees and room and board. |
Below, a full degree is projected forward at today’s cost. These tables carry the cost across a degree for three cases: low-income w/ aid, average aid, and no aid. 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 | $3,370.00 | $4,433.00 | $13,502.00 |
| Senior year | $3,370.00 | $4,433.00 | $13,502.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $13,480.00 | $17,732.00 | $54,008.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $5,135.00 | $6,755.00 | $20,575.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $155.00 | $204.00 | $622.00 |
| Total amount paid | $18,615.00 | $24,487.00 | $74,583.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $3,370.00 | $4,433.00 | $13,502.00 |
| Senior year | $3,370.00 | $4,433.00 | $13,502.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $6,740.00 | $8,866.00 | $27,004.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $2,568.00 | $3,378.00 | $10,288.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $78.00 | $102.00 | $311.00 |
| Total amount paid | $9,308.00 | $12,244.00 | $37,292.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $5,074.00 | $6,137.00 | $15,206.00 |
| Senior year | $5,074.00 | $6,137.00 | $15,206.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $20,296.00 | $24,548.00 | $60,824.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,732.00 | $9,352.00 | $23,172.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $234.00 | $282.00 | $700.00 |
| Total amount paid | $28,028.00 | $33,900.00 | $83,996.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $5,074.00 | $6,137.00 | $15,206.00 |
| Senior year | $5,074.00 | $6,137.00 | $15,206.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $10,148.00 | $12,274.00 | $30,412.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,866.00 | $4,676.00 | $11,586.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $117.00 | $141.00 | $350.00 |
| Total amount paid | $14,014.00 | $16,950.00 | $41,998.00 |
| Read more in the net-price section. |
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $5,143.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $5,594.00 |
Net price is far from uniform: lower-income families typically pay much less after aid. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $4,393.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $4,971.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $6,726.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $10,547.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $11,591.00 |
Estimate your specific net price using the school’s Elizabethtown Community and Technical College Net Price Calculator, or reach out to the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid breakdown.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of Elizabethtown Community and Technical C is $5,975.00, placing the school in the Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden category.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,750.00 |
| 25th | $2,957.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,975.00 |
| 75th | $13,300.00 |
| 90th | $24,982.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
Dig deeper into debt on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Median debt at graduation differs meaningfully across income brackets. Below the data splits borrowers across three income groups:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,500.00 |
| Middle income | $6,419.00 |
| High income | $5,000.00 |
Low-income graduates carry $1,500.00 more than graduates from high-income families.
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $6,170.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,467.00 |
First-gen students at Elizabethtown Community and Technical C carry $703.00 more debt than continuing-generation students.
Pell Grants are the federal government’s primary need-based undergraduate aid program. Looking at Pell recipients versus non-recipients tells us how debt is distributed across need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Elizabethtown Community and Technical C works out to $1,519.00. Federal data flags this school for Pell-related debt inequity.
The federal default-rate classification for Elizabethtown Community and Technical C is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 21.4% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at Elizabethtown Community and Technical C come to $186,252,217.00 over 14,961 loan recipients.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits including the GI Bill and Department of Defense tuition support.
| GI Bill recipients | 146 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $3,269.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 47 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $1,564.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veteran aid breakdown.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Elizabethtown Community and Technical C, keep these questions in mind:
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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.