by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend Santa Rosa Junior 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 Santa Rosa Junior College came in between $13,649.00 through $23,639.00 depending on residency and living arrangement.
Residency made the difference: in-state students paid the lower rate and out-of-state students the higher rate: roughly $13,649.00 in-state versus $23,639.00 for non-residents.
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 | $1,318.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,331.00 |
| Total cost | $13,649.00 |
| That is 29% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,649.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,643.00 |
| Net price | $4,006.00 |
| That is 79% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,649.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,699.00 |
| Net price | $2,950.00 |
| That is 85% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $11,308.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,331.00 |
| Total cost | $23,639.00 |
| That is 23% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $23,639.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$9,643.00 |
| Net price | $13,996.00 |
| That is 27% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $23,639.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,699.00 |
| Net price | $12,940.00 |
| That is 33% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on tuition and fees plus living costs. |
The reported cost series has been increasing by roughly 11.8% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. 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 | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% |
| Freshman year | $3,298.00 | $4,479.00 | $15,260.00 |
| Senior year | $4,610.00 | $6,260.00 | $21,328.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $15,718.00 | $21,345.00 | $72,725.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $5,988.00 | $8,132.00 | $27,706.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $181.00 | $246.00 | $837.00 |
| Total amount paid | $21,706.00 | $29,477.00 | $100,431.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% |
| Freshman year | $3,298.00 | $4,479.00 | $15,260.00 |
| Senior year | $3,688.00 | $5,008.00 | $17,062.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $6,986.00 | $9,487.00 | $32,322.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $2,661.00 | $3,614.00 | $12,313.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $80.00 | $109.00 | $372.00 |
| Total amount paid | $9,647.00 | $13,101.00 | $44,635.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% |
| Freshman year | $14,468.00 | $15,648.00 | $26,430.00 |
| Senior year | $20,220.00 | $21,870.00 | $36,938.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $68,948.00 | $74,574.00 | $125,954.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $26,267.00 | $28,410.00 | $47,984.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $793.00 | $858.00 | $1,449.00 |
| Total amount paid | $95,214.00 | $102,984.00 | $173,939.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% |
| Freshman year | $14,468.00 | $15,648.00 | $26,430.00 |
| Senior year | $16,175.00 | $17,495.00 | $29,549.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $30,643.00 | $33,144.00 | $55,979.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $11,674.00 | $12,627.00 | $21,326.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $353.00 | $381.00 | $644.00 |
| Total amount paid | $42,317.00 | $45,770.00 | $77,305.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the Net Price section.
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published sticker price. For most prospective students, net price gives a more realistic estimate than sticker tuition.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $6,331.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $5,541.00 |
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 | $4,623.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $5,318.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $7,032.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $8,767.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $7,269.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the Santa Rosa Junior College Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the financial aid breakdown.
The median graduating debt at Santa Rosa Junior College comes to $7,250.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden bucket.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,750.00 |
| 25th | $2,958.00 |
| Median (50th) | $7,250.00 |
| 75th | $9,500.00 |
| 90th | $16,500.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
Read the complete debt breakdown on the student loan debt detail.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $7,725.00 |
| Middle income | $7,500.00 |
| High income | $5,744.00 |
Graduates from lower-income families carry $1,981.00 more debt than high-income graduates.
Debt at graduation often differs for first-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,250.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $7,725.00 |
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 vs non-Pell debt gap at Santa Rosa Junior College works out to $1,679.00. Federal data flags this school for Pell-related debt inequity.
The default-rate classification at Santa Rosa Junior College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 11.2% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Santa Rosa Junior College amount to $41,060,926.00 distributed across 4,600 disbursements.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through Santa Rosa Junior College, the questions below are worth your time:
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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.