This guide covers the real cost of attending Southeastern College-Charlotte, 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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What it costs to attend Southeastern College-Charlotte works out to about $42,015.00 a 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 | $25,080.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $16,935.00 |
| Total cost | $42,015.00 |
| That is 28% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $42,015.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,525.00 |
| Net price | $34,490.00 |
| That is 5% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $42,015.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,660.00 |
| Net price | $34,355.00 |
| That is 5% above the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page plus room and board. |
The reported cost series has been increasing at a recent average of 5.6% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. The loan rows amortise the projected total over a ten-year, 6.8% repayment.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Freshman year | $36,278.00 | $36,420.00 | $44,367.00 |
| Senior year | $42,717.00 | $42,885.00 | $52,241.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $157,756.00 | $158,376.00 | $192,930.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $60,099.00 | $60,336.00 | $73,500.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $1,815.00 | $1,823.00 | $2,220.00 |
| Total amount paid | $217,856.00 | $218,712.00 | $266,430.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Freshman year | $36,278.00 | $36,420.00 | $44,367.00 |
| Senior year | $38,309.00 | $38,459.00 | $46,850.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $74,586.00 | $74,880.00 | $91,217.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $28,415.00 | $28,526.00 | $34,750.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $858.00 | $862.00 | $1,050.00 |
| Total amount paid | $103,001.00 | $103,406.00 | $125,967.00 |
Read more in the Net Price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $30,611.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $36,058.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $35,583.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $35,703.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $36,746.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $39,133.00 |
Run your own numbers with the Southeastern College-Charlotte Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the financial aid page.
Median graduate debt at Southeastern College-Charlotte stands at $9,500.00, categorized as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-load classification.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $2,750.00 |
| 25th | $5,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $9,500.00 |
| 75th | $9,500.00 |
| 90th | $14,422.00 |
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.
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,420.00 |
First-generation graduates of Southeastern College-Charlotte graduate with $80.00 in additional median debt versus continuing-generation peers.
The federal default-rate tier for Southeastern College-Charlotte is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 7.5% |
For scale, federal Stafford loan disbursements at Southeastern College-Charlotte total $34,693,866.00 across 3,725 disbursements.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 10 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $9,973.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 1 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $4,000.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veterans benefits detail.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through Southeastern College-Charlotte, consider the following:
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.