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Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY 2-Year Public
Acceptance Rate73%
Acceptance Rate73%

Monroe Community College Tuition Information

In 2022, tuition for full-time students at Monroe Community College was $4,756 a year for in-state students and $9,512 a year for out-of-state students.

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

Remember, the total cost of tuition isn't the final cost for attending college. Many students pay far less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts kick in. Additionally, student loans can make theprice of collegefeel more doable until you're done with college.

Tuition for international students at Monroe Community College is $9,512 per year.

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

Monroe Community College is a public, state institution, so it offers a reduced tuition rate of $4,756 for in-state students who attend full-time. For students who are not considered New York-residents, out-of-state tuition is $9,512 a year.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing a college where you are eligible for the reduced tuition offered to state residentscan save significant money on the cost of tuition, as well as loans and interest owed. Don't forget to confirm your state's requirements for in-state residency. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. Most states require students to have resided in the state for a certain period of time before qualifying. There may be additional requirements as well, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Do International Students Pay More to Go to Monroe Community College?

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

International students at Monroe Community College can expect to pay around $9,512 per year, before any scholarships, grants or other financial aid.

Students from outside of the U.S. are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but should research private or Monroe Community College-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities.. International students with need may be eligible for the following types of financial support at Monroe Community College:

•Monroe Community College-specific scholarships

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships and athletic awards.


Monroe Community College Housing Expenses, Fees, and More


In addition to the cost of tuition, room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when budgeting for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Monroe Community College.

House and Food Costs at Monroe Community College

Board costs may vary depending on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

How Much Do Books Cost at Monroe Community College?

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The real cost of books depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Annual Fees

Most schools charge some yearly fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

There may be other costs associated with participating in certain activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or playing on an intramural sports team. Most colleges offer ways so that those who may struggle to participate because of cost can find ways to lower or eliminate these costs.

Transportation costs

The cost of getting around in college depends on a few key factors. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Is on-campus parking free, or will you need to budget for parking? Is the campus small enough that you can easily walk from class-to-class?? Do you own a car, or are you planning to use public transportation? All of these factors can drastically impact your estimated cost of transportation. Keeping in mind, first-year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

The location of a college or university can also have a big effect on the amount you'll have to spend just to get around. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand getting around in an urban area could be costly, but cities may offer more trains, busses or low-cost flight options to actually get to school. The Monroe Community College campus is located in a suburban setting in New York, near Buffalo.

Other Costs

When budgeting for college, don’t forget to leave some room in your budget for the cost of things like going out to eat or see shows, furnishing your living space, and things like haircuts, clothes and, yes, even toilet paper and shampoo.


Total Tuition and Expenses at Monroe Community College


Now, let’s go over all of the costs we've covered, to get a better idea of what is really costs to go to Monroe Community College.

How Much Does Monroe Community College Cost?

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

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
In-state Tuition $4,756
Out-of-State Tuition $9,512

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.


Monroe Community College Financial Aid


In 2022, 0 of the 12,907 undergrads enrolled received financial aid.

Most Common Loans for Monroe Community College Students

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 Monroe Community College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Monroe 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.

Monroe Community College Net Cost

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 Monroe 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 Monroe Community College seem more manageable.

What will attending Monroe 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 Monroe Community College's net cost calculator on their website.

Monroe Community College Tuition Payment Plans

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

Monroe 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 Monroe Community College Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some schools offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

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


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Monroe Community College Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$4,756

In State

$9,512

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
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Out-of-State
State Tuition
$4,756
$9,512
Fees
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Housing
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Monroe Community College Financial Aid

Students Who Receive Need-Based Aid

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Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

12,907

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

73%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$4,756

Out-of-State

$9,512

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

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