by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what you can expect to pay at Tarrant County College District, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
If you want to dig into a particular figure, jump to any section below:
Published attendance costs at Tarrant County College District came in between $11,720.00 through $16,553.00 based on in-state versus out-of-state status.
In-state residents qualified for the lower cost, with out-of-state students paying more: roughly $11,720.00 for in-state students versus $16,553.00 for those paying out-of-state rates.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $3,537.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $8,183.00 |
| Total cost | $11,720.00 |
| That is 39% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $11,720.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,793.00 |
| Net price | $4,927.00 |
| That is 74% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $11,720.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,796.00 |
| Net price | $3,924.00 |
| That is 80% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $8,370.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $8,183.00 |
| Total cost | $16,553.00 |
| That is 14% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,553.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,793.00 |
| Net price | $9,760.00 |
| That is 49% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,553.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,796.00 |
| Net price | $8,757.00 |
| That is 55% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with tuition and fees and room and board. |
Published costs have climbed year over year at a recent average of 0.5% annually, so the projections below total more than one year of attendance. 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 | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Freshman year | $3,945.00 | $4,954.00 | $11,784.00 |
| Senior year | $4,010.00 | $5,036.00 | $11,978.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $15,912.00 | $19,979.00 | $47,524.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,062.00 | $7,611.00 | $18,105.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $183.00 | $230.00 | $547.00 |
| Total amount paid | $21,973.00 | $27,590.00 | $65,629.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Freshman year | $3,945.00 | $4,954.00 | $11,784.00 |
| Senior year | $3,967.00 | $4,981.00 | $11,848.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $7,912.00 | $9,935.00 | $23,632.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,014.00 | $3,785.00 | $9,003.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $91.00 | $114.00 | $272.00 |
| Total amount paid | $10,927.00 | $13,720.00 | $32,636.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Freshman year | $8,805.00 | $9,813.00 | $16,643.00 |
| Senior year | $8,950.00 | $9,975.00 | $16,918.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $35,509.00 | $39,576.00 | $67,121.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $13,528.00 | $15,077.00 | $25,571.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $409.00 | $455.00 | $772.00 |
| Total amount paid | $49,037.00 | $54,653.00 | $92,692.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Freshman year | $8,805.00 | $9,813.00 | $16,643.00 |
| Senior year | $8,853.00 | $9,867.00 | $16,734.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $17,658.00 | $19,680.00 | $33,378.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,727.00 | $7,497.00 | $12,716.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $203.00 | $226.00 | $384.00 |
| Total amount paid | $24,385.00 | $27,178.00 | $46,094.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the Net Price section.
The net price figure shows the cost after grants and scholarships are deducted. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $4,337.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $6,073.00 |
Net price is far from uniform: lower-income families typically pay much less after aid. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $4,970.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $5,682.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $7,618.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $9,513.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $11,273.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the Tarrant County College District Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the financial aid page.
The median graduating debt at Tarrant County College District comes to $5,500.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden category.
Here’s how debt at graduation distributes across borrowers:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,500.00 |
| 25th | $2,603.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,500.00 |
| 75th | $10,301.00 |
| 90th | $18,787.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
Read the complete debt breakdown on the student loan debt page.
Family income tracks closely with debt at graduation. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,250.00 |
| Middle income | $5,250.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Borrowers from lower-income families leave school with $750.00 more than graduates from high-income families.
First-generation students frequently graduate with different debt than continuing-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,508.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,500.00 |
First-gen borrowers at Tarrant County College District leave with $8.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The gap between Pell-eligible and non-Pell median debt at Tarrant County College District works out to $885.00. This institution is flagged by federal data for Pell-debt inequity.
The federal default-rate classification for Tarrant County College District is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 17.0% |
For scale, federal Stafford loan disbursements at Tarrant County College District come to $418,932,533.00 over 48,613 loan recipients.
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 | 978 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $1,817.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 239 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $1,359.00 |
Explore GI Bill and military aid in detail on the veteran aid breakdown.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Tarrant County College District, a few questions are worth asking:
Use the pages below to go deeper on a specific part of the cost story:
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.