Bay College Cost & Financial Aid Information

$9,457
Average Net Price
86%
Receive Aid
24%
Pell Recipients
Very Affordable
Affordability

Average Net Price

The average net price at Bay College is $9,457 per year after grants and scholarships are applied.

Overall Average Net Price

$9,457

Average amount students pay per year after financial aid

Net Price by Family Income

$0-30,000$7,835
$30,001-48,000$6,819
$48,001-75,000$9,695
$75,001-110,000$14,235
$110,000+$15,236

Financial Aid

Bay College demonstrates strong commitment to educational accessibility, with 86% of undergraduate students receiving financial aid and 24% benefiting from federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need.

Students Receiving Aid

86%

Of undergraduate students receive some form of financial assistance

Pell Grant Recipients

24%

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 $4,650 annually for tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay $7,998. Additional costs for room, board, books, and personal expenses will vary based on your living arrangements and lifestyle choices. Commuting students pay approximately $7,050, which is 61% cheaper than on-campus living.

Tuition & Fees Comparison

Annual Tuition & Fees

In-State: $4,650

Out-of-State: $7,998

In-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$4,650
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$19,850

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$4,650
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$19,350

Out-of-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$7,998
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$23,198

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$7,998
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$2,000
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$23,198

Commuting Students

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

In-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$4,650
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,000
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$8,350

Out-of-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$7,998
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$12,198

Cost Analysis

Analyze how Baycollege's costs have changed over time. Over the past year, Bay College has decreased costs by $651, representing a 6.4% reduction in average net price.

Cost Trends

Previous Year

$10,108

Current Year

$9,457

Change

$-651

Affordability & Value

Bay 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 aid86%
Pell grant recipients24%
Student-faculty ratio17:1