by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for John Wood Community College, spanning what it costs to attend, projected costs over a degree, net price, debt outcomes, and aid equity.
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The cost of attendance at John Wood Community College comes to about $13,346.00 per year.
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 | $9,300.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $4,046.00 |
| Total cost | $13,346.00 |
| That is 31% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,346.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,795.00 |
| Net price | $4,551.00 |
| That is 76% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,346.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,946.00 |
| Net price | $3,400.00 |
| That is 82% below the national average net price. | |
| For the full breakdown, see the tuition & fees page and living costs. |
Published costs have climbed year over year by roughly 4.3% 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. 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 | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Freshman year | $3,548.00 | $4,749.00 | $13,926.00 |
| Senior year | $4,031.00 | $5,395.00 | $15,822.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $15,144.00 | $20,270.00 | $59,443.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $5,769.00 | $7,722.00 | $22,646.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $174.00 | $233.00 | $684.00 |
| Total amount paid | $20,913.00 | $27,992.00 | $82,088.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Freshman year | $3,548.00 | $4,749.00 | $13,926.00 |
| Senior year | $3,702.00 | $4,955.00 | $14,531.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $7,250.00 | $9,704.00 | $28,458.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $2,762.00 | $3,697.00 | $10,841.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $83.00 | $112.00 | $327.00 |
| Total amount paid | $10,012.00 | $13,401.00 | $39,299.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the net price section below.
The net price figure shows the cost after grants and scholarships are deducted. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $7,050.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $6,596.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $4,642.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $4,980.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $8,296.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $11,638.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $12,913.00 |
Run your own numbers with the John Wood Community College Net Price Calculator, or visit the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the grants & scholarships detail.
The typical debt load for borrowers leaving John Wood Community College stands at $5,500.00, which federal data classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-load classification.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,112.00 |
| 25th | $2,438.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,500.00 |
| 75th | $9,283.00 |
| 90th | $15,000.00 |
The spread between the 10th and 90th percentiles reflects how variable debt outcomes are at this school.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt detail.
Debt at graduation is far from uniform across income levels. Below the data splits borrowers across three income groups:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $4,976.00 |
| Middle income | $5,984.00 |
| High income | $5,905.00 |
First-generation college students often carry different debt loads than their continuing-generation peers.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,500.00 |
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. Contrasting Pell and non-Pell borrowers shows how need shapes debt.
The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap at John Wood Community College works out to $-1,369.00.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for John Wood Community College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 12.0% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at John Wood Community College add up to $38,719,758.00 across 5,011 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 | 16 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $4,636.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the college veterans page.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through John Wood 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.