Edison State Community College

In 2002, tuition for full-time students at Edison State Community College was $4,510 a year for in-state students and $9,019 a year for out-of-state students.

On average, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

If this makes attending the college of your dreams sound impossible, remember, the total cost of tuition isn't necessarily what you will have to pay to attend a school. Many students owe far less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are awarded. Additionally, student loans can make thecost of college more manageable until you've finishing school and found a job.

Tuition for international students at Edison State Community College is $9,019 per year.

For information on Edison State Community College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

Edison State Community College: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

Edison State Community College is a public, state institution, which means it offers a reduced tuition rate of $4,510 for in-state students who attend full-time.Non-Ohio residents can expect to pay 9,019 per year for tuition.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. Public insitutions often offer a lower cost of attendance for students who are residents of that state.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state residency can cut the cost of college tuition. Don't forget to confirm your state's guidelines for how to qualify for in-state tuition. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be other criteria too, depending on the state you and your parents currently reside in.

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Tuition for International Students at Edison State Community College

Edison State Community College has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

International students at Edison State Community College usually pay around $9,019 per year, before any scholarships, grants or other financial aid.

Students from outside of the U.S. usually do not qualify for for federal financial aid, but should research private or school-specific aid and scholarships.

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Edison State Community College Room, Board, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when estimating the cost of attendance for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Edison State Community College.

House and Food Costs at Edison State Community College

Housing and campus dining at Edison State Community College is $8,834 a year. This covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, plus a dining plan that enables you to eat in the Edison State Community College's on-campus cafeterias and dining halls.

Board costs vary based on on the number of meals you intend to eat on-campus

How Much Do Books Cost at Edison State Community College?

First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The real cost of books depends on the courses you take and the materials required. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Yearly Fees

Most schools charge some yearly fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

There may be additional fees associated with participating in special activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or playing on an intramural sports team. Most colleges have ways for students who may struggle to participate because of cost can find ways to lower or eliminate these costs.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation costs at Edison State Community College

The cost of getting around in college can really vary. Will you take a subway, car or an airplane to get to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus small enough that you can easily walk from class-to-class?? Do you plan to bring a car or will you need to use public transportation? All of these questions can drastically impact your estimated cost of transportation. Keeping in mind, first-year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

A school's location can impact your transportation budget. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, transportation in an urban area may be costly, but cities may offer more trains, busses or low-cost flight options to actually get to school. The Edison State Community College campus is located in a town in Ohio, near Dayton and Columbus and Cincinnati.

Other Costs

When creating a budget for college, be sure to leave some room in your budget for the cost of things like movies, takeouts, furniture or appliances for your dorm or housing, and essentials like laundry detergent, toothpaste and toilet paper.

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Total Tuition and Expenses at Edison State Community College

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Now, let’s go over all of the costs we've covered, to get a better idea of the actual cost of attending Edison State Community College.

Total Cost of Edison State Community College

What will the cost of attending Edison State Community College be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
In-state Tuition	$4,510
Out-of-State Tuition	$9,019
Room and Board	$8,834
Other expenses	$3,070

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Financial Aid at Edison State Community College

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Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Edison State Community College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Edison State Community College

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

Net Cost of Edison State Community College

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Edison State Community College students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Edison State Community College seem more manageable.

What will attending Edison State Community College really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families understand the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Edison State Community College's net cost calculator on their website.

Edison State Community College Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Edison State Community College does not have guaranteed tuition.

Edison State Community College offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

Does Edison State Community College Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

Edison State Community College has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - Employees or Children of Employees - X - X

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Edison State Community College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

As of 2002, the total market value of Edison State Community College's endowment was $1.8 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. The school spends $10,536 for each full-time student enrolled.

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