Community College of Denver Cost & Financial Aid Information

$9,633
Average Net Price
54%
Receive Aid
57%
Pell Recipients
Very Affordable
Affordability

Average Net Price

The average net price at Community College of Denver is $9,633 per year after grants and scholarships are applied.

Overall Average Net Price

$9,633

Average amount students pay per year after financial aid

Net Price by Family Income

$0-30,000$8,160
$30,001-48,000$9,215
$48,001-75,000$9,864
$75,001-110,000$14,055
$110,000+$17,180

Financial Aid

Community College of Denver demonstrates strong commitment to educational accessibility, with 54% of undergraduate students receiving financial aid and 57% benefiting from federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need.

Students Receiving Aid

54%

Of undergraduate students receive some form of financial assistance

Pell Grant Recipients

57%

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 $4,902 annually for tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay $17,136. Additional costs for room, board, books, and personal expenses will vary based on your living arrangements and lifestyle choices. Commuting students pay approximately $7,302, which is 60% cheaper than on-campus living.

Tuition & Fees Comparison

Annual Tuition & Fees

In-State: $4,902

Out-of-State: $17,136

In-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$4,902
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$20,102

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$4,902
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$19,602

Out-of-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$17,136
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$32,336

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$17,136
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$2,000
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$32,336

Commuting Students

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

In-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$4,902
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,000
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$8,602

Out-of-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$17,136
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$21,336

Cost Analysis

Analyze how CCD's costs have changed over time. Over the past year, Community College of Denver has decreased costs by $2,078, representing a 17.7% reduction in average net price.

Cost Trends

Previous Year

$11,711

Current Year

$9,633

Change

$-2,078

Affordability & Value

Community College of Denver 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 aid54%
Pell grant recipients57%
Student-faculty ratio20:1