by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend Rose State 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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Published attendance costs at Rose State College fell between $17,151.00 to $23,528.00 across residency tiers.
In-state students paid the lower published figure, while out-of-state students faced the higher one: close to $17,151.00 in-state compared with $23,528.00 for non-residents.
The blocks below show what you would pay with no aid, with average aid, and as a low-income student.
| Tuition and fees | $5,030.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,121.00 |
| Total cost | $17,151.00 |
| That is 11% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,151.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,507.00 |
| Net price | $10,644.00 |
| That is 45% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $17,151.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,773.00 |
| Net price | $9,378.00 |
| That is 51% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $11,407.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,121.00 |
| Total cost | $23,528.00 |
| That is 22% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $23,528.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,507.00 |
| Net price | $17,021.00 |
| That is 12% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $23,528.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,773.00 |
| Net price | $15,755.00 |
| That is 18% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with tuition and fees and living costs. |
Costs have trended upward in recent years by roughly 0.8% annually, so the projections below total more than one year of attendance. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. Loan math assumes ten-year repayment at 6.8% interest.
| 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 | $9,455.00 | $10,732.00 | $17,293.00 |
| Senior year | $9,691.00 | $11,000.00 | $17,724.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $38,292.00 | $43,462.00 | $70,031.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $14,588.00 | $16,557.00 | $26,679.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $441.00 | $500.00 | $806.00 |
| Total amount paid | $52,880.00 | $60,019.00 | $96,710.00 |
| 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 | $9,455.00 | $10,732.00 | $17,293.00 |
| Senior year | $9,533.00 | $10,820.00 | $17,435.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $18,989.00 | $21,552.00 | $34,728.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,234.00 | $8,211.00 | $13,230.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $219.00 | $248.00 | $400.00 |
| Total amount paid | $26,223.00 | $29,763.00 | $47,958.00 |
| 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 | $15,885.00 | $17,161.00 | $23,722.00 |
| Senior year | $16,282.00 | $17,590.00 | $24,314.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $64,331.00 | $69,500.00 | $96,070.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $24,508.00 | $26,477.00 | $36,599.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $740.00 | $800.00 | $1,106.00 |
| Total amount paid | $88,839.00 | $95,977.00 | $132,669.00 |
| 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 | $15,885.00 | $17,161.00 | $23,722.00 |
| Senior year | $16,016.00 | $17,303.00 | $23,918.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $31,901.00 | $34,465.00 | $47,640.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $12,153.00 | $13,130.00 | $18,149.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $367.00 | $397.00 | $548.00 |
| Total amount paid | $44,054.00 | $47,594.00 | $65,789.00 |
Read more in the net-price section.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. For most students, this is the more useful number than published tuition because it reflects the real out-of-pocket cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $12,148.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $10,903.00 |
Net price varies sharply by family income, dropping as need-based aid grows. The table below shows the average net price by family-income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $9,613.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $10,661.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $12,566.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $14,247.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $14,965.00 |
Run your own numbers with the Rose State College Net Price Calculator, or reach out to the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid page.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of Rose State College comes to $5,500.00, categorized as a Very Low (<$10k) burden category.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,750.00 |
| 25th | $2,000.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,500.00 |
| 75th | $8,137.00 |
| 90th | $15,000.00 |
The spread between the 10th and 90th percentiles reflects how variable debt outcomes are at this school.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student loan debt detail.
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 | $5,277.00 |
| Middle income | $5,500.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
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 |
The federal default-rate tier for Rose State College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 16.3% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at Rose State College amount to $168,977,405.00 over 19,842 loan recipients.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 254 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $1,731.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 133 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $1,193.00 |
Explore GI Bill and military aid in detail on the college veterans page.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing Rose State College, think through the questions below:
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.