San Antonio College Cost & Financial Aid Information

$6,869
Average Net Price
41%
Receive Aid
62%
Pell Recipients
Very Affordable
Affordability

Average Net Price

The average net price at San Antonio College is $6,869 per year after grants and scholarships are applied.

Overall Average Net Price

$6,869

Average amount students pay per year after financial aid

Net Price by Family Income

$0-30,000$6,303
$30,001-48,000$6,656
$48,001-75,000$8,246
$75,001-110,000$10,104
$110,000+$11,834

Financial Aid

San Antonio College demonstrates strong commitment to educational accessibility, with 41% of undergraduate students receiving financial aid and 62% benefiting from federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need.

Students Receiving Aid

41%

Of undergraduate students receive some form of financial assistance

Pell Grant Recipients

62%

Of students receive federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need

Grants & Scholarships

Gift aid that doesn't need to be repaid

Work-Study Programs

Part-time employment opportunities on campus

Student Loans

Federal and private loan options available

Combined Sticker Price (Undergraduate)

The sticker price represents the total cost before any financial aid is applied. In-state students can expect a sticker price of $6,892 annually for tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay $14,422. Additional costs for room, board, books, and personal expenses will vary based on your living arrangements and lifestyle choices. Commuting students pay approximately $9,292, which is 54% cheaper than on-campus living.

Tuition & Fees Comparison

Annual Tuition & Fees

In-State: $6,892

Out-of-State: $14,422

In-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$6,892
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$22,092

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$6,892
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$21,592

Out-of-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$14,422
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$29,622

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$14,422
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$2,000
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$29,622

Commuting Students

Students living at home and commuting to campus can significantly reduce their costs.

In-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$6,892
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,000
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$10,592

Out-of-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$14,422
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$18,622

Cost Analysis

Analyze how ALAMO's costs have changed over time.Over the past year, San Antonio College has increased costs by $828, representing a 13.7% increase in average net price.

Cost Trends

Previous Year

$6,041

Current Year

$6,869

Change

+$828

Affordability & Value

San Antonio College is committed to providing accessible, high-quality education with strong return on investment.

Affordability Rating

Very Affordable

Based on average net price compared to national averages

Investment Value

Students receiving aid41%
Pell grant recipients62%
Student-faculty ratio24:1