This guide covers the real cost of attending Northeastern Junior 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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The full cost of attending Northeastern Junior College fell between $20,246.00 and $22,783.00 across residency tiers.
The lower figure reflects the in-state rate and the higher figure the out-of-state rate: about $20,246.00 in-state versus $22,783.00 for out-of-state students.
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 | $5,730.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $14,516.00 |
| Total cost | $20,246.00 |
| That is 5% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $20,246.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,757.00 |
| Net price | $12,489.00 |
| That is 35% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $20,246.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$11,352.00 |
| Net price | $8,894.00 |
| That is 54% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $8,267.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $14,516.00 |
| Total cost | $22,783.00 |
| That is 18% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $22,783.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,757.00 |
| Net price | $15,026.00 |
| That is 22% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $22,783.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$11,352.00 |
| Net price | $11,431.00 |
| That is 41% below the national average net price. | |
| For the full breakdown, see the tuition & fees page plus room and board. |
Costs have trended upward in recent years by roughly 3.1% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. These tables carry the cost across a degree for three cases: low-income w/ aid, average aid, and 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 | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Freshman year | $9,170.00 | $12,877.00 | $20,874.00 |
| Senior year | $10,051.00 | $14,113.00 | $22,879.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $38,423.00 | $53,954.00 | $87,466.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $14,638.00 | $20,555.00 | $33,321.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $442.00 | $621.00 | $1,007.00 |
| Total amount paid | $53,061.00 | $74,509.00 | $120,787.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Freshman year | $9,170.00 | $12,877.00 | $20,874.00 |
| Senior year | $9,455.00 | $13,276.00 | $21,522.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $18,625.00 | $26,153.00 | $42,397.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,095.00 | $9,963.00 | $16,152.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $214.00 | $301.00 | $488.00 |
| Total amount paid | $25,720.00 | $36,116.00 | $58,548.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Freshman year | $11,786.00 | $15,492.00 | $23,490.00 |
| Senior year | $12,918.00 | $16,980.00 | $25,746.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $49,384.00 | $64,914.00 | $98,426.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $18,813.00 | $24,730.00 | $37,497.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $568.00 | $747.00 | $1,133.00 |
| Total amount paid | $68,197.00 | $89,645.00 | $135,923.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Freshman year | $11,786.00 | $15,492.00 | $23,490.00 |
| Senior year | $12,152.00 | $15,973.00 | $24,219.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $23,937.00 | $31,466.00 | $47,709.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $9,119.00 | $11,987.00 | $18,175.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $275.00 | $362.00 | $549.00 |
| Total amount paid | $33,057.00 | $43,453.00 | $65,885.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the net price section below.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $13,801.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $13,224.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $10,190.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $10,546.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $13,665.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $16,934.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,926.00 |
Use Northeastern Junior College Net Price Calculator, or contact the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid breakdown.
The median graduating debt at Northeastern Junior College works out to $5,500.00, placing the school in the Very Low (<$10k) burden tier.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $2,625.00 |
| 25th | $3,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,500.00 |
| 75th | $11,000.00 |
| 90th | $15,678.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
Dig deeper into debt on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Median debt at graduation differs meaningfully across income brackets. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $5,940.00 |
| Middle income | $5,988.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Low-income borrowers graduate with $440.00 more debt than their high-income peers.
Debt at graduation often differs for first-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,500.00 |
Pell Grant eligibility is a useful proxy for low-income status among undergraduates. Looking at Pell recipients versus non-recipients tells us how debt is distributed across need.
The median debt difference between Pell-eligible and non-Pell graduates of Northeastern Junior College is $533.00. The Department of Education flags this school for a Pell-debt-inequity pattern.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Northeastern Junior College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 20.3% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Northeastern Junior College total $42,890,931.00 over 5,201 loan recipients.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for substantial federal education benefits including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 12 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $3,821.00 |
Explore GI Bill and military aid in detail on the veteran aid breakdown.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Northeastern Junior College, think through the questions below:
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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.