Financial Aid

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

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

River Parishes Community College charges $4,079 for in-state tuition — within the affordable range for trade and vocational schools. Net price after aid averages $10,582. A solid value position, though as always, total cost depends on program length and any program-specific fees.

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

LA residents pay $4,079 per year at River Parishes Community College, keeping education costs manageable. The average student's net cost after aid is $10,582.

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

The net price at River Parishes Community College ranges from $9,922 for the lowest-income families upward. Understanding these brackets helps with financial planning.

$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)

83% of first-time, full-time students at River Parishes Community College receive grants or scholarships. The average award is $5,382. See the full financial aid breakdown below.

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)

28% of undergraduates at River Parishes Community College take out federal student loans, with borrowers receiving $6,737 on average. Review the details below.

Total Borrowers

677

28% of students

Average Loan Amount

$6,737

Financial Aid Resources

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FAFSA Information

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Payment Plans Available

Many institutions, including River Parishes 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: 03789400
IPEDS ID: 436304

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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