Financial Aid

Understand the full cost picture at McLennan Community College, including tuition, financial aid, and net price information.

Waco, TX

What Does It Cost to Attend McLennan Community College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$4,200

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$5,910

Average Net Price

$4,927

Price Difference

-$727

Avg. financial aid

How McLennan Community College Compares

Among trade colleges, tuition between $3,000 and $6,000 is common; McLennan Community College's $4,200 and $4,927 net price are right at the more affordable end of that band. Useful baseline pricing to compare against competitors.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at McLennan Community College?

In-State Students $4,200

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of TX

Out-of-State Students $5,910

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $4,927

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Students at McLennan Community College in TX pay $4,200 per year before financial aid. After grants and scholarships are applied, the typical cost drops to $4,927.

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

The average net price at McLennan Community College starts at $5,053 for families earning under $30,000 — here's the full breakdown by income.

$0 - $30,000

$5,053

$30,001 - $48,000

$4,987

$48,001 - $75,000

$8,883

$75,001 - $110,000

$4,744

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

A strong share of students — 82% — receive grant or scholarship aid at McLennan Community College, with an average award of $8,007.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

636 of 734 students

87%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

605 (82%)

Average Award

$8,007

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

457 (62%)

Average Award

$6,239

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

290 recipients (40%)

$3,710 avg

Institutional Grants

230 recipients (31%)

$3,967 avg

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

Borrowing rates are low at McLennan Community College: 20% of undergraduates use federal loans, with a typical loan of $3,917.

Total Borrowers

1,461

20% of students

Average Loan Amount

$3,917

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

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Financial Aid Office

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FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

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Payment Plans Available

Students at McLennan Community College can often access payment flexibility beyond traditional loans. Contact the school to learn about 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: 00359000
IPEDS ID: 226578

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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