Financial Aid

Tuition, fees, and financial assistance information for Palomar College

San Marcos, CA

In-State Tuition

$1,288

Out-of-State Tuition

$10,584

Average Net Price

$7,951

Price Difference

-$6,663

Avg. financial aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Students $1,288

Annual tuition for residents of CA

Out-of-State Students $10,584

Annual tuition for non-residents

Average Net Price $7,951

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Net Price by Family Income

Average net price for students receiving Title IV federal financial aid (2022-23)

$0 - $30,000

$4,065

$30,001 - $48,000

$4,554

$48,001 - $75,000

$7,762

$75,001 - $110,000

$10,075

Over $110,000

$11,879

Financial Aid Overview

For first-time, full-time undergraduate students (2022-23)

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

1,372 (78%)

Average Award

$4,777

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

622 (35%)

Average Award

$5,410

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

1,363 recipients (78%)

$2,114 avg

Student Loans

Federal student loan data for all undergraduates (2022-23)

Total Borrowers

112

1% of students

Average Loan Amount

$5,919

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

Estimate your actual cost after financial aid

Financial Aid Office

Learn about available aid programs and apply

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

Many institutions 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: 00126000
IPEDS ID: 120971

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid