Financial Aid

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

Gonzales, LA

What Does It Cost to Attend River Parishes Community College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$4,079

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$4,079

Average Net Price

$10,582

Price Difference

-$6,503

Avg. financial aid

How River Parishes Community College Compares

In the typical trade-college range of $3,000–$10,000, River Parishes Community College's $4,079 sits on the lower side. The $10,582 average net price usually tell a more accurate story than tuition alone.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at River Parishes Community College?

In-State Students $4,079

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of LA

Out-of-State Students $4,079

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $10,582

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

In-state tuition at River Parishes Community College is $4,079 per year, a reasonable cost for students in LA. After aid, the average net price is $10,582.

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

Students from families earning under $30,000 pay an average net price of $9,922 at River Parishes Community College. Costs scale with family income.

$0 - $30,000

$9,922

$30,001 - $48,000

$9,548

$48,001 - $75,000

$11,534

$75,001 - $110,000

$13,977

Over $110,000

$15,779

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

River Parishes Community College awards grant or scholarship aid to 83% of its first-time undergraduates, averaging $5,382. Full details on financial aid sources follow.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

399 of 456 students

88%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

377 (83%)

Average Award

$5,382

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

260 (57%)

Average Award

$6,170

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

179 recipients (39%)

$2,216 avg

Institutional Grants

28 recipients (6%)

$1,001 avg

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

About 28% of undergraduates at River Parishes Community College borrow federal student loans, averaging $6,737 per borrower. Understanding loan options is important for financial planning.

Total Borrowers

677

28% of students

Average Loan Amount

$6,737

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Payment Plans Available

Students at River Parishes 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: 03789400
IPEDS ID: 436304

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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