by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend Northshore Technical Community College, from the published cost of attendance and projected degree cost through to net price, median student debt at graduation, default outcomes, and how aid varies by family income.
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The total published cost of attendance at Northshore Technical Community College comes to about $15,772.00 per year.
Cost is shown below as the full sticker price, the average net price after aid, and the low-income net price.
| Tuition and fees | $4,299.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,473.00 |
| Total cost | $15,772.00 |
| That is 18% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,772.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,780.00 |
| Net price | $8,992.00 |
| That is 53% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,772.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,969.00 |
| Net price | $7,803.00 |
| That is 59% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into the tuition & fees page plus room and board. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising at about 0.8% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. 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 | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Freshman year | $7,862.00 | $9,060.00 | $15,892.00 |
| Senior year | $8,043.00 | $9,269.00 | $16,258.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $31,811.00 | $36,658.00 | $64,298.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $12,119.00 | $13,965.00 | $24,495.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $366.00 | $422.00 | $740.00 |
| Total amount paid | $43,929.00 | $50,623.00 | $88,793.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Freshman year | $7,862.00 | $9,060.00 | $15,892.00 |
| Senior year | $7,922.00 | $9,129.00 | $16,013.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $15,785.00 | $18,190.00 | $31,905.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,013.00 | $6,930.00 | $12,155.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $182.00 | $209.00 | $367.00 |
| Total amount paid | $21,798.00 | $25,120.00 | $44,060.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the Net Price section.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $10,773.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $9,942.00 |
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 | $8,500.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $9,519.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $11,369.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $14,052.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $14,067.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Northshore Technical Community College Net Price Calculator, or contact the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the financial aid page.
Typical debt at graduation from Northshore Technical Community College stands at $7,772.00, landing it in the Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden category.
The percentile spread of debt at graduation is shown below:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,801.00 |
| 25th | $2,750.00 |
| Median (50th) | $7,772.00 |
| 75th | $5,500.00 |
| 90th | $8,552.00 |
The gap between 10th and 90th percentile borrowers gives a sense of how uneven debt outcomes are.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt page.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $8,750.00 |
| Middle income | $5,500.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Low-income borrowers graduate with $3,250.00 in extra median debt compared with 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 | $7,900.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $7,000.00 |
First-generation borrowers from Northshore Technical Community College graduate with $900.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
The Pell Grant is the largest federal grant for undergraduates from low-income families. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Northshore Technical Community College amounts to $2,750.00. Federal data flags this school for Pell-related debt inequity.
The federal default-rate tier for Northshore Technical Community College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 15.6% |
For scale, federal Stafford loan disbursements at Northshore Technical Community College total $41,414,474.00 distributed across 4,554 disbursements.
Veterans and active-duty servicemembers can tap dedicated federal aid programs including the Post-9/11 GI Bill and Department of Defense Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 60 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,533.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veterans benefits detail.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about Northshore Technical Community 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.