Here’s the full picture on paying for Imperial Valley 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 Imperial Valley College spanned $12,466.00 and $20,170.00 across residency tiers.
The lower figure reflects the in-state rate and the higher figure the out-of-state rate: close to $12,466.00 in-state, rising to $20,170.00 for non-residents.
Cost is shown below as the full sticker price, the average net price after aid, and the low-income net price.
| Tuition and fees | $1,148.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,318.00 |
| Total cost | $12,466.00 |
| That is 35% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $12,466.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,883.00 |
| Net price | $1,583.00 |
| That is 92% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $12,466.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,886.00 |
| Net price | $1,580.00 |
| That is 92% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $8,852.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,318.00 |
| Total cost | $20,170.00 |
| That is 5% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $20,170.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,883.00 |
| Net price | $9,287.00 |
| That is 52% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $20,170.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,886.00 |
| Net price | $9,284.00 |
| That is 52% below the national average net price. | |
| For the full breakdown, see tuition and fees and living costs. |
The reported cost series has been increasing at about 10.2% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. The tables below project the cost forward across a full degree, side by side for a low-income student with aid, a typical student with average aid, and a student paying full sticker price with no aid. The repayment figures use a ten-year loan at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 10.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| Freshman year | $1,741.00 | $1,745.00 | $13,739.00 |
| Senior year | $2,331.00 | $2,336.00 | $18,394.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $8,107.00 | $8,123.00 | $63,964.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,089.00 | $3,094.00 | $24,368.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $93.00 | $93.00 | $736.00 |
| Total amount paid | $11,196.00 | $11,217.00 | $88,332.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 10.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| Freshman year | $1,741.00 | $1,745.00 | $13,739.00 |
| Senior year | $1,919.00 | $1,923.00 | $15,142.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $3,661.00 | $3,668.00 | $28,882.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $1,395.00 | $1,397.00 | $11,003.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $42.00 | $42.00 | $332.00 |
| Total amount paid | $5,055.00 | $5,065.00 | $39,885.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 10.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| Freshman year | $10,232.00 | $10,236.00 | $22,230.00 |
| Senior year | $13,698.00 | $13,703.00 | $29,761.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $47,637.00 | $47,652.00 | $103,494.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $18,148.00 | $18,154.00 | $39,428.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $548.00 | $548.00 | $1,191.00 |
| Total amount paid | $65,785.00 | $65,806.00 | $142,922.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 10.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| Freshman year | $10,232.00 | $10,236.00 | $22,230.00 |
| Senior year | $11,277.00 | $11,281.00 | $24,500.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $21,509.00 | $21,516.00 | $46,731.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $8,194.00 | $8,197.00 | $17,803.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $248.00 | $248.00 | $538.00 |
| Total amount paid | $29,704.00 | $29,713.00 | $64,533.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown 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 families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $1,115.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $1,697.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $1,679.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $5,387.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $4,421.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Imperial Valley College Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the financial aid page.
The federal default-rate tier for Imperial Valley College is No Data.
For scale, federal Stafford loan disbursements at Imperial Valley College come to $216,914.00 distributed across 23 borrowers.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Imperial Valley College, keep these questions in mind:
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.