Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $2,358 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $8,958 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $17,366 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $12,211 | State avg: $19,498. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 23.16% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 7.24% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Estrella Mountain Community College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$8,958
Books and supplies
$1,464
Fees and remainder
$6,944
Sticker price
$17,366
Average net price
$12,211
Average aid coverage
30%
$5,155 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Estrella Mountain Community College pays approximately $12,211 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Arizona average of $19,498 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Estrella Mountain Community College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Arizona and national averages.
Estrella Mountain Community College net price
$12,211
Arizona average
$19,498
National average
$17,506
Estrella Mountain Community College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $8,958 and average net price at $12,211. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$8,958
Current net price
$12,211
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
Not available
Completion data is not reported for Estrella Mountain Community College in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$44,356
Undergraduates
6,424
10-Year Median Earnings - Estrella Mountain Community College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Estrella Mountain Community College graduates earn about 1.0x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Estrella Mountain Community College?
Undergraduates
6,424
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
23.16%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
7.24%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 23.16% of Estrella Mountain Community College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 7.24% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Estrella Mountain Community College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Estrella Mountain Community College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Estrella Mountain Community College lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Estrella Mountain Community College is listed at 3000 N Dysart Rd, Avondale, AZ 85392-1000. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Estrella Mountain Community College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estrella Mountain Community College | Not available | $8,958 | $12,211 | $44,356 |
| Chamberlain University-Arizona | 87.50% | $20,462 | $37,002 | $92,405 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | 75.19% | $42,204 | $39,983 | $84,131 |
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science - Arizona | Not available | $3,257 | Not available | $79,652 |
| Alliant International University - Phoenix | Not available | $13,918 | Not available | $66,666 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Estrella Mountain Community College's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Estrella Mountain Community College in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Estrella Mountain Community College tuition?
Estrella Mountain Community College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $8,958.
What is Estrella Mountain Community College's average net price?
Estrella Mountain Community College's average net price in the local dataset is $12,211.
What is Estrella Mountain Community College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $44,356 for Estrella Mountain Community College.
Is Estrella Mountain Community College accredited?
Estrella Mountain Community College's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Estrella Mountain Community College?
The local dataset lists 6,424 undergraduate students at Estrella Mountain Community College.
What percentage of Estrella Mountain Community College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Estrella Mountain Community College in the local dataset is 23.16%.
What is the federal loan rate at Estrella Mountain Community College?
The federal loan rate for Estrella Mountain Community College in the local dataset is 7.24%.
Where should I verify Estrella Mountain Community College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Estrella Mountain Community College or the latest official federal education data.