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Mt. SAC Tuition & Cost

Walnut, California

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In State California Resident Sticker Price

$24,491
In State Costs for Mt. San Antonio College
Fee Cost
Tuition$1,288
Books and Supplies$1,125
Other Fees$64
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $17,253
Other Expenses Budget$4,761

Out of State Resident Sticker Price

$33,171
Out of State Costs for Mt. San Antonio College
Fee Cost
Tuition$9,968
Books and Supplies$1,125
Other Fees$64
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $17,253
Other Expenses Budget$4,761

In-State Tuition

In-state tuition at Mt. San Antonio College for undergraduate students residing in California is $1,288. Students will also need to budget for books and supplies, which typically amount to $1,125 annually. Other administrative or academic fees are $64 for the year. Additionally, students should plan an estimated $4,761 for other miscellaneous expenses throughout the year. In sum, residents attending Mt. San Antonio College full time should expect a total annual cost of $24,491.

Out-of-State Tuition

Undergraduate tuition at Mt. San Antonio College is $9,968 for out-of-state students. Additionally, out-of-state students are charged $1,125 for textbooks and educational resources, plus fees of $64. Students are advised to budget $4,761 for other expenses. When these costs are combined, annual out-of-state charges total $33,171. This figure is 35.4% higher than what California residents pay.

All price data is sourced from the 2021/2022 U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics survey.
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Net Price

The average reported annual net price for Mt. San Antonio College for students receiving grants or scholarship aid was $5,297 in 2019/2020. Net price includes tuition and required fees, books and supplies, and average cost for room and board and other expenses

The net price provides a more realistic estimate of the true cost of attending Mt. San Antonio College, once common grants and scholarships have been taken into account. It's important to note that this net price can fluctuate based on factors such as family income and individual financial need.

Average Net Price 2019/2020

$5,297
Net Price by Income Mt. San Antonio College
Family Income Net Price Paid
$0 to $30,000$2,412
$30,001 to $48,000$3,035
$48,001 to $75,000$5,768
$75,001 to $110,000$7,351
$110,000+$10,827

Financial Aid

74% of full-time undergrad Mt. San Antonio College received financial aid in the form of grants, scholarships, fellowships from the institution or from Federal, State or local government agencies. This aid averaged $5,323 per student during the 2019/2020 school year. Grant and scholarship aid does not need to be paid back. 1% of students received Federal Student Loans averaging $5,068.

Finanical Aid Mt. San Antonio College
Type Avg./Student Students Receiving
Total Grant and Scholarship Aid $5,323 74%
Institutional Grants and Scholarships $279 2%
Pell Grants $5,052 46%
Other Federal Grants $351 25%
State and Local Grants $2,096 74%
Federal Student Loans $5,068 1%
Other Student Loans $500 0%

Student Loans

To gauge a more realistic picture of what it may really cost you out of pocket to go to Mt. San Antonio College, we've modeled a ten year student loan with an original principal value of $8,954. The loan balance of $8,954 is a two year multiple of the $4,477 average net price. This is a estimate of what you could owe upon graduation if you were to qualify for average financial aid and what a degree really may cost. Should you not qualify for financial aid, you may owe significantly more when you graduate. Based on these assumptions, a monthly repayment of $95 could be required to satisfy your student loan.

Please note that financial aid is not guaranteed and is only available for qualifying students. Federal Student Loans are not grants and must be repaid with interest. The current Stafford loan interest rate is 4.99%.

Example Loan $8,954
Stafford Loan Interest Rate 4.99%
Time to Pay Off Student Loan 10 years
Example Monthly Payment $94.93
Total Interest Paid $2,437.28
Sum of All Loan Payments $11,391.28

Projected 2 Year Degree Price

2 Year Sticker Price

$48,982
Year California Residents Non Residents
1 $24,491 $33,171
2 $26,205 $35,493

Based on published tuition prices, we estimate the current cost of a 2 year associate degree and living expenses at Mt. San Antonio College to be $48,982 - assuming graduation in normal time. The estimation assumes a 7% annual increase over the next 2 years which is the national trend.

Credit Hour Cost and Price per Class

Credit Hour and Class Costs at Mt. San Antonio College
Price Per Credit 3 Credit Class 4 Credit Class
California Residents $46 $138 $184
Out of State Residents $356 $1,068 $1,424

Estimated cost for a class at Mt. San Antonio College based on published credit hour prices. Note that not all schools allow single class enrollment. These prices should be used for comparison purposes as to how much it may cost to take a class at Mt. San Antonio College versus other colleges.

Tuition Payment Plans Available

Mt. San Antonio College Payment Plans
Tuition Payment Plan No
Prepaid Tuition Plan No
Alternative Tuition Plan No
Guaranteed Tuition Plan No

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=119164 IPEDS survey data for Mt. San Antonio College.