by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what you can expect to pay at John C Calhoun State 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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Published attendance costs at John C Calhoun State Community College came in between $12,687.00 ranging to $16,557.00 depending on residency and living arrangement.
In-state residents qualified for the lower cost, with out-of-state students paying more: near $12,687.00 in-state versus $16,557.00 out of state.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $5,120.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $7,567.00 |
| Total cost | $12,687.00 |
| That is 34% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $12,687.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,413.00 |
| Net price | $7,274.00 |
| That is 62% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $12,687.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,856.00 |
| Net price | $4,831.00 |
| That is 75% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $8,990.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $7,567.00 |
| Total cost | $16,557.00 |
| That is 14% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,557.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,413.00 |
| Net price | $11,144.00 |
| That is 42% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,557.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,856.00 |
| Net price | $8,701.00 |
| That is 55% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into the tuition & fees page and living costs. |
Published costs have climbed year over year at about 1.4% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. 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 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 | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Freshman year | $4,897.00 | $7,374.00 | $12,861.00 |
| Senior year | $5,102.00 | $7,681.00 | $13,398.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $19,996.00 | $30,107.00 | $52,512.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,618.00 | $11,470.00 | $20,005.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $230.00 | $346.00 | $604.00 |
| Total amount paid | $27,613.00 | $41,577.00 | $72,517.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Freshman year | $4,897.00 | $7,374.00 | $12,861.00 |
| Senior year | $4,964.00 | $7,475.00 | $13,037.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $9,862.00 | $14,849.00 | $25,898.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,757.00 | $5,657.00 | $9,866.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $113.00 | $171.00 | $298.00 |
| Total amount paid | $13,619.00 | $20,505.00 | $35,765.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Freshman year | $8,820.00 | $11,297.00 | $16,784.00 |
| Senior year | $9,188.00 | $11,768.00 | $17,484.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $36,014.00 | $46,126.00 | $68,530.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $13,720.00 | $17,572.00 | $26,108.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $414.00 | $531.00 | $789.00 |
| Total amount paid | $49,734.00 | $63,698.00 | $94,638.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Freshman year | $8,820.00 | $11,297.00 | $16,784.00 |
| Senior year | $8,941.00 | $11,452.00 | $17,014.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $17,762.00 | $22,749.00 | $33,798.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,767.00 | $8,666.00 | $12,876.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $204.00 | $262.00 | $389.00 |
| Total amount paid | $24,528.00 | $31,415.00 | $46,674.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the Net Price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $7,660.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $7,336.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. The table below shows the average net price by family-income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $5,476.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $6,422.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $8,883.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $11,149.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $12,108.00 |
Run your own numbers with the John C Calhoun State Community College Net Price Calculator, or reach out to the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the financial aid page.
Typical debt at graduation from John C Calhoun State Community College is $6,010.00, which federal data classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden category.
Here’s how debt at graduation distributes across borrowers:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,750.00 |
| 25th | $2,799.00 |
| Median (50th) | $6,010.00 |
| 75th | $11,140.00 |
| 90th | $19,326.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
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 | $6,126.00 |
| Middle income | $5,500.00 |
| High income | $6,500.00 |
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $6,001.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $6,188.00 |
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 John C Calhoun State Community College amounts to $750.00. This school carries a federal Pell-debt-inequity flag.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for John C Calhoun State Community College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 18.6% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at John C Calhoun State Community College add up to $204,714,894.00 spread across 22,193 loan recipients.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for substantial federal education benefits including the GI Bill and Department of Defense tuition support.
| GI Bill recipients | 172 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $3,307.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 6 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $1,370.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the veterans benefits detail.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about John C Calhoun State 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.