Financial Aid

Tuition, fees, and financial assistance information for Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Cedar Rapids, IA

What Does It Cost to Attend Kirkwood Community College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$5,980

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$7,968

Average Net Price

$8,499

Price Difference

-$2,519

Avg. financial aid

How Kirkwood Community College Compares

In the typical trade-college range of $3,000–$10,000, Kirkwood Community College's $5,980 sits on the lower side. The $8,499 average net price usually tell a more accurate story than tuition alone.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at Kirkwood Community College?

In-State Students $5,980

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of IA

Out-of-State Students $7,968

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $8,499

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

In-state tuition at Kirkwood Community College is $5,980 per year, a reasonable cost for students in IA. After aid, the average net price is $8,499.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at Kirkwood Community College? (2022-23)

The average net price at Kirkwood Community College starts at $6,322 for families earning under $30,000 — here's the full breakdown by income.

$0 - $30,000

$6,322

$30,001 - $48,000

$7,831

$48,001 - $75,000

$9,806

$75,001 - $110,000

$12,463

Over $110,000

$13,234

What Financial Aid Is Available at Kirkwood Community College? (2022-23)

Kirkwood Community College awards grant or scholarship aid to 67% of its first-time undergraduates, averaging $6,421. Full details on financial aid sources follow.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

1,227 of 1,503 students

82%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

1,012 (67%)

Average Award

$6,421

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

552 (37%)

Average Award

$5,590

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

390 recipients (26%)

$4,078 avg

Institutional Grants

485 recipients (32%)

$2,676 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at Kirkwood Community College? (2022-23)

Borrowing rates are low at Kirkwood Community College: 21% of undergraduates use federal loans, with a typical loan of $5,108.

Total Borrowers

2,601

21% of students

Average Loan Amount

$5,108

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Payment Plans Available

Many institutions, including Kirkwood 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

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

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

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00407600
IPEDS ID: 153737

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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