Financial Aid
Financial aid breakdown for CET-Santa Maria: costs, grants, scholarships, and student loan details.
Program Tuition Range
$15,249 – $15,249
Programs Tracked
3
Average Net Price
$7,835
Tuition Type
Per Program
Costs vary by program
Tuition by Program
This school charges tuition on a per-program basis. Costs vary depending on the program of study.
8 months
8 months
8 months
Tuition at CET-Santa Maria varies by program — from $15,249 to $15,249 across 3 programs. With financial aid factored in, students pay an average net price of $7,835.
Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
The average net price at CET-Santa Maria starts at $3,245 for families earning under $30,000 — here's the full breakdown by income.
$0 - $30,000
$3,245
$30,001 - $48,000
$3,259
$48,001 - $75,000
$17
Financial Aid Overview (2022-23)
64% of first-time, full-time students at CET-Santa Maria receive grants or scholarships. The average award is $15,789. See the full financial aid breakdown below.
Students Receiving Any Financial Aid
45 of 70 students
Grants & Scholarships
Recipients
45 (64%)
Average Award
$15,789
Federal Pell Grants
Recipients
25 (36%)
Average Award
$6,315
Aid by Source
State & Local Grants
2 recipients (3%)
$12,651 avg
Student Loans (2022-23)
Federal loan borrowing is relatively uncommon at CET-Santa Maria, with just 15% of students taking loans averaging $6,454.
Total Borrowers
30
15% of students
Average Loan Amount
$6,454
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- Monthly payment plans
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Phone
4082877924Federal School Codes
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