Financial Aid

How much does Estrella Mountain Community College cost? Here's everything you need to know about tuition, grants, scholarships, and loans.

Avondale, AZ

What Does It Cost to Attend Estrella Mountain Community College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$2,358

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$8,959

Average Net Price

$13,003

Price Difference

-$10,645

Avg. financial aid

How Estrella Mountain Community College Compares

$2,358 annual in-state tuition makes Estrella Mountain Community College one of the more affordable trade-college options — most peer schools land between $3,000 and $10,000. After grants and scholarships, the average net price drops to $13,003, an even more accessible figure. For AZ residents weighing cost against credential value, this profile is a strong starting point.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at Estrella Mountain Community College?

In-State Students $2,358

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of AZ

Out-of-State Students $8,959

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $13,003

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Tuition at Estrella Mountain Community College comes in at $2,358 annually for AZ residents — well below many comparable programs. The average net price after aid drops to $13,003.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at Estrella Mountain Community College? (2023-24)

For families earning less than $30,000, the average cost at Estrella Mountain Community College is $10,780 after financial aid. Review all income brackets below.

$0 - $30,000

$10,780

$30,001 - $48,000

$11,281

$48,001 - $75,000

$13,247

$75,001 - $110,000

$15,695

Over $110,000

$17,197

What Financial Aid Is Available at Estrella Mountain Community College? (2023-24)

At Estrella Mountain Community College, 70% of first-time students receive grants or scholarships, averaging $4,777 per recipient. Here's how aid is distributed.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

628 of 880 students

71%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

614 (70%)

Average Award

$4,777

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

395 (45%)

Average Award

$5,582

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

8 recipients (1%)

$875 avg

Institutional Grants

274 recipients (31%)

$2,464 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at Estrella Mountain Community College? (2023-24)

Only 7% of undergraduates at Estrella Mountain Community College take out federal student loans, with an average loan of $3,516. This low borrowing rate suggests students are finding other ways to cover costs.

Total Borrowers

707

7% of students

Average Loan Amount

$3,516

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Payment Plans Available

Many institutions, including Estrella Mountain Community College, offer flexible payment plans to help students manage education costs. Contact the financial aid office to learn about available options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

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  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 03156300
IPEDS ID: 384333

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