by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what you can expect to pay at Marion Technical College, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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The total cost of attendance at Marion Technical College ranged from $11,796.00 and up to $16,426.00 based on in-state versus out-of-state status.
Residency made the difference: in-state students paid the lower rate and out-of-state students the higher rate: roughly $11,796.00 for in-state students versus $16,426.00 out of state.
The blocks below show what you would pay with no aid, with average aid, and as a low-income student.
| Tuition and fees | $6,595.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $5,201.00 |
| Total cost | $11,796.00 |
| That is 39% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $11,796.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,609.00 |
| Net price | $6,187.00 |
| That is 68% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $11,796.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,472.00 |
| Net price | $5,324.00 |
| That is 72% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $11,225.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $5,201.00 |
| Total cost | $16,426.00 |
| That is 15% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,426.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,609.00 |
| Net price | $10,817.00 |
| That is 44% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,426.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,472.00 |
| Net price | $9,954.00 |
| That is 48% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into tuition and fees and room and board. |
Costs have trended upward in recent years at about 5.9% 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 | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Freshman year | $5,637.00 | $6,551.00 | $12,490.00 |
| Senior year | $6,692.00 | $7,777.00 | $14,828.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $24,619.00 | $28,610.00 | $54,546.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $9,379.00 | $10,899.00 | $20,780.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $283.00 | $329.00 | $628.00 |
| Total amount paid | $33,998.00 | $39,509.00 | $75,327.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Freshman year | $5,637.00 | $6,551.00 | $12,490.00 |
| Senior year | $5,969.00 | $6,937.00 | $13,225.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $11,606.00 | $13,488.00 | $25,715.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $4,422.00 | $5,138.00 | $9,797.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $134.00 | $155.00 | $296.00 |
| Total amount paid | $16,028.00 | $18,626.00 | $35,512.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Freshman year | $10,540.00 | $11,454.00 | $17,393.00 |
| Senior year | $12,512.00 | $13,597.00 | $20,647.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $46,029.00 | $50,019.00 | $75,956.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $17,535.00 | $19,056.00 | $28,937.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $530.00 | $576.00 | $874.00 |
| Total amount paid | $63,564.00 | $69,075.00 | $104,893.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Freshman year | $10,540.00 | $11,454.00 | $17,393.00 |
| Senior year | $11,160.00 | $12,128.00 | $18,416.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $21,700.00 | $23,581.00 | $35,809.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $8,267.00 | $8,984.00 | $13,642.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $250.00 | $271.00 | $412.00 |
| Total amount paid | $29,967.00 | $32,565.00 | $49,451.00 |
Read more in the net-price section.
The net price is the real out-of-pocket cost — what families pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied. This is the more honest cost figure for most families, since it accounts for institutional and federal aid.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $7,417.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $6,027.00 |
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 | $4,874.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $5,311.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $7,138.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $9,654.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $11,482.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the Marion Technical College Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the grants & scholarships detail.
Typical debt at graduation from Marion Technical College stands at $5,500.00, placing the school in the Very Low (<$10k) burden category.
The percentile spread of debt at graduation is shown below:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,500.00 |
| 25th | $2,544.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,500.00 |
| 75th | $10,500.00 |
| 90th | $17,213.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt detail.
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 | $6,000.00 |
| Middle income | $5,500.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Borrowers from lower-income families leave school with $500.00 more debt than their high-income peers.
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $4,912.00 |
First-generation graduates of Marion Technical College leave with $588.00 more median debt than continuing-generation peers.
The Pell Grant is the largest federal grant for undergraduates from low-income families. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The median debt difference between Pell-eligible and non-Pell graduates of Marion Technical College comes to $249.00. This school is flagged by the Department of Education for Pell-related debt inequity.
The federal default-rate tier for Marion Technical College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 14.3% |
For a sense of scale, Stafford disbursements at Marion Technical College amount to $40,273,994.00 across 4,609 recipients.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 24 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $3,052.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the college veterans page.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Marion Technical College, a few questions are worth asking:
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.