by our College Data Analytics TeamThis guide covers the real cost of attending Front Range 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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The full cost of attending Front Range Community College came in between $18,087.00 ranging to $30,687.00 based on in-state versus out-of-state status.
The lower figure reflects the in-state rate and the higher figure the out-of-state rate: about $18,087.00 in-state, rising to $30,687.00 out-of-state.
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 | $4,663.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $13,424.00 |
| Total cost | $18,087.00 |
| That is 6% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $18,087.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,495.00 |
| Net price | $9,592.00 |
| That is 50% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $18,087.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$11,571.00 |
| Net price | $6,516.00 |
| That is 66% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $17,263.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $13,424.00 |
| Total cost | $30,687.00 |
| That is 59% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $30,687.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,495.00 |
| Net price | $22,192.00 |
| That is 15% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $30,687.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$11,571.00 |
| Net price | $19,116.00 |
| That is roughly at the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with the tuition & fees page and living costs. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising at about 3.8% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. 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 | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Freshman year | $6,763.00 | $9,956.00 | $18,773.00 |
| Senior year | $7,562.00 | $11,132.00 | $20,992.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $28,631.00 | $42,147.00 | $79,474.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $10,907.00 | $16,057.00 | $30,277.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $329.00 | $485.00 | $915.00 |
| Total amount paid | $39,539.00 | $58,204.00 | $109,751.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Freshman year | $6,763.00 | $9,956.00 | $18,773.00 |
| Senior year | $7,020.00 | $10,334.00 | $19,485.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $13,783.00 | $20,289.00 | $38,258.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $5,251.00 | $7,730.00 | $14,575.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $159.00 | $233.00 | $440.00 |
| Total amount paid | $19,034.00 | $28,019.00 | $52,833.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Freshman year | $19,841.00 | $23,034.00 | $31,851.00 |
| Senior year | $22,186.00 | $25,756.00 | $35,615.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $83,996.00 | $97,512.00 | $134,839.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $31,999.00 | $37,148.00 | $51,369.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $967.00 | $1,122.00 | $1,552.00 |
| Total amount paid | $115,995.00 | $134,660.00 | $186,207.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Freshman year | $19,841.00 | $23,034.00 | $31,851.00 |
| Senior year | $20,594.00 | $23,908.00 | $33,059.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $40,435.00 | $46,941.00 | $64,910.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $15,404.00 | $17,883.00 | $24,729.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $465.00 | $540.00 | $747.00 |
| Total amount paid | $55,839.00 | $64,824.00 | $89,639.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the net price section below.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. For most students, this is the more useful number than published tuition because it reflects the real out-of-pocket cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $13,031.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $10,854.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. The table below shows the average net price by family-income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $7,977.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $8,836.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $11,468.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $16,434.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,087.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Front Range Community College Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the financial aid breakdown.
Typical debt at graduation from Front Range Community College works out to $7,000.00, categorized as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden bucket.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,750.00 |
| 25th | $3,495.00 |
| Median (50th) | $7,000.00 |
| 75th | $14,750.00 |
| 90th | $27,201.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
Read the complete debt breakdown on the student loan debt detail.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. Below the data splits borrowers across three income groups:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $8,344.00 |
| Middle income | $7,233.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Borrowers from lower-income families leave school with $2,844.00 in additional median debt versus high-income graduates.
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,636.00 |
First-gen students at Front Range Community College take on $1,864.00 in extra median debt compared with continuing-generation peers.
Pell Grant eligibility is a useful proxy for low-income status among undergraduates. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Front Range Community College works out to $3,364.00. This school is flagged by the Department of Education for Pell-related debt inequity.
The federal default-rate classification for Front Range Community College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 16.2% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at Front Range Community College add up to $586,966,315.00 across 46,674 loan recipients.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 568 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,402.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 21 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $1,457.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the veterans benefits detail.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Front Range Community College, consider the following:
Each page below covers one part of paying for college in more detail:
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.