by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what you can expect to pay at Spokane Falls Community College, spanning what it costs to attend, projected costs over a degree, net price, debt outcomes, and aid equity.
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The full cost of attending Spokane Falls Community College came in between $14,536.00 and up to $15,687.00 depending on whether you qualify for in-state rates.
Where you live mattered — in-state students paid less than out-of-state students: near $14,536.00 in-state compared with $15,687.00 out of state.
Cost is shown below as the full sticker price, the average net price after aid, and the low-income net price.
| Tuition and fees | $5,461.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $9,075.00 |
| Total cost | $14,536.00 |
| That is 24% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $14,536.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,276.00 |
| Net price | $6,260.00 |
| That is 67% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $14,536.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$11,208.00 |
| Net price | $3,328.00 |
| That is 83% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $6,612.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $9,075.00 |
| Total cost | $15,687.00 |
| That is 19% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,687.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,276.00 |
| Net price | $7,411.00 |
| That is 62% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,687.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$11,208.00 |
| Net price | $4,479.00 |
| That is 77% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into tuition and fees and living costs. |
Costs have trended upward in recent years by around 9.1% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. 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 | 9.1% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| Freshman year | $3,630.00 | $6,828.00 | $15,855.00 |
| Senior year | $4,711.00 | $8,861.00 | $20,576.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $16,619.00 | $31,261.00 | $72,589.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,331.00 | $11,909.00 | $27,654.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $191.00 | $360.00 | $835.00 |
| Total amount paid | $22,950.00 | $43,170.00 | $100,243.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 9.1% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| Freshman year | $3,630.00 | $6,828.00 | $15,855.00 |
| Senior year | $3,959.00 | $7,448.00 | $17,294.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $7,590.00 | $14,276.00 | $33,149.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $2,891.00 | $5,439.00 | $12,629.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $87.00 | $164.00 | $381.00 |
| Total amount paid | $10,481.00 | $19,715.00 | $45,778.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 9.1% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| Freshman year | $4,885.00 | $8,084.00 | $17,111.00 |
| Senior year | $6,340.00 | $10,490.00 | $22,205.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $22,367.00 | $37,009.00 | $78,337.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $8,521.00 | $14,099.00 | $29,843.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $257.00 | $426.00 | $902.00 |
| Total amount paid | $30,888.00 | $51,107.00 | $108,180.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 9.1% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| Freshman year | $4,885.00 | $8,084.00 | $17,111.00 |
| Senior year | $5,329.00 | $8,817.00 | $18,664.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $10,214.00 | $16,901.00 | $35,774.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,891.00 | $6,439.00 | $13,629.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $118.00 | $194.00 | $412.00 |
| Total amount paid | $14,106.00 | $23,339.00 | $49,403.00 |
Read more in the net-price section.
The net price is the real out-of-pocket cost — what families pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied. This is the more honest cost figure for most families, since it accounts for institutional and federal aid.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $7,409.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $7,402.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $5,315.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $6,233.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $8,661.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $12,532.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $13,726.00 |
Run your own numbers with the Spokane Falls Community College Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid page.
Typical debt at graduation from Spokane Falls Community College stands at $7,645.00, which federal data classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden bucket.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,925.00 |
| 25th | $3,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $7,645.00 |
| 75th | $11,902.00 |
| 90th | $19,000.00 |
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 at graduation is far from uniform across income levels. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $8,293.00 |
| Middle income | $7,000.00 |
| High income | $6,500.00 |
Low-income borrowers graduate with $1,793.00 more than graduates from high-income families.
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,831.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $6,808.00 |
First-gen students at Spokane Falls Community College take on $1,023.00 more debt than continuing-generation students.
Pell Grants are the federal government’s primary need-based undergraduate aid program. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The median debt difference between Pell-eligible and non-Pell graduates of Spokane Falls Community College works out to $1,815.00. This school is flagged by the Department of Education for Pell-related debt inequity.
The default-rate classification at Spokane Falls Community College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 16.7% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at Spokane Falls Community College amount to $185,006,467.00 over 17,798 recipients.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for substantial federal education benefits such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 110 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $3,448.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 11 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $629.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veterans benefits detail.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about Spokane Falls Community College, keep these questions in mind:
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.