by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend Monroe County Community College, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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The full cost of attending Monroe County Community College ranged from $9,894.00 to $10,650.00 depending on your residency status.
The lower figure reflects the in-state rate and the higher figure the out-of-state rate: about $9,894.00 for in-state students versus $10,650.00 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 | $7,511.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $2,383.00 |
| Total cost | $9,894.00 |
| That is 49% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $9,894.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,879.00 |
| Net price | $4,015.00 |
| That is 79% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $9,894.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,491.00 |
| Net price | $2,403.00 |
| That is 88% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $8,267.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $2,383.00 |
| Total cost | $10,650.00 |
| That is 45% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $10,650.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,879.00 |
| Net price | $4,771.00 |
| That is 75% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $10,650.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,491.00 |
| Net price | $3,159.00 |
| That is 84% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on tuition and fees and living costs. |
Published costs have climbed year over year by around 2.1% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. Loan figures amortise the projected total over ten years at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Freshman year | $2,454.00 | $4,101.00 | $10,106.00 |
| Senior year | $2,615.00 | $4,370.00 | $10,768.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $10,137.00 | $16,938.00 | $41,739.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,862.00 | $6,453.00 | $15,901.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $117.00 | $195.00 | $480.00 |
| Total amount paid | $13,999.00 | $23,390.00 | $57,640.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Freshman year | $2,454.00 | $4,101.00 | $10,106.00 |
| Senior year | $2,507.00 | $4,189.00 | $10,322.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $4,961.00 | $8,290.00 | $20,428.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $1,890.00 | $3,158.00 | $7,782.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $57.00 | $95.00 | $235.00 |
| Total amount paid | $6,851.00 | $11,448.00 | $28,210.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Freshman year | $3,227.00 | $4,873.00 | $10,878.00 |
| Senior year | $3,438.00 | $5,193.00 | $11,591.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $13,327.00 | $20,127.00 | $44,928.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $5,077.00 | $7,668.00 | $17,116.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $153.00 | $232.00 | $517.00 |
| Total amount paid | $18,404.00 | $27,795.00 | $62,044.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Freshman year | $3,227.00 | $4,873.00 | $10,878.00 |
| Senior year | $3,296.00 | $4,977.00 | $11,111.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $6,522.00 | $9,850.00 | $21,989.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $2,485.00 | $3,753.00 | $8,377.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $75.00 | $113.00 | $253.00 |
| Total amount paid | $9,007.00 | $13,603.00 | $30,365.00 |
For the complete net-price picture, see the Net Price section.
The net price figure shows the cost after grants and scholarships are deducted. This is the more honest cost figure for most families, since it accounts for institutional and federal aid.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $4,586.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $5,261.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. The figures below give average net price by income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $2,982.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $3,019.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $5,086.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $8,391.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $9,117.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Monroe County Community College Net Price Calculator, or visit the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the grants & scholarships detail.
The median graduating debt at Monroe County Community College comes to $6,226.00, which federal data classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden bucket.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,500.00 |
| 25th | $2,750.00 |
| Median (50th) | $6,226.00 |
| 75th | $10,500.00 |
| 90th | $17,498.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
Explore borrowing, repayment, and default in detail on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. Below, debt is broken out by low, middle, and high family income:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,773.00 |
| Middle income | $5,683.00 |
| High income | $5,853.00 |
Borrowers from lower-income families leave school with $920.00 more debt than 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 | $6,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,500.00 |
First-gen borrowers at Monroe County Community College graduate with $1,000.00 more median debt than continuing-generation peers.
Pell Grant eligibility is a useful proxy for low-income status among undergraduates. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The gap between Pell-eligible and non-Pell median debt at Monroe County Community College works out to $792.00. This school carries a federal Pell-debt-inequity flag.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Monroe County Community College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 8.9% |
For a sense of scale, Stafford disbursements at Monroe County Community College reach $49,929,244.00 over 5,495 student borrowers.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 21 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,552.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the college veterans page.
The figures above are a starting point — as you weigh Monroe County Community College, keep these questions in mind:
For a closer look at any of these topics, follow the links below:
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.