Montgomery County Community College Cost & Financial Aid Information

$9,436
Average Net Price
56%
Receive Aid
29%
Pell Recipients
Very Affordable
Affordability

Average Net Price

The average net price at Montgomery County Community College is $9,436 per year after grants and scholarships are applied.

Overall Average Net Price

$9,436

Average amount students pay per year after financial aid

Net Price by Family Income

$0-30,000$7,468
$30,001-48,000$7,928
$48,001-75,000$10,740
$75,001-110,000$13,537
$110,000+$14,453

Financial Aid

Montgomery County Community College demonstrates strong commitment to educational accessibility, with 56% of undergraduate students receiving financial aid and 29% benefiting from federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need.

Students Receiving Aid

56%

Of undergraduate students receive some form of financial assistance

Pell Grant Recipients

29%

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 $4,680 annually for tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay $9,360. Additional costs for room, board, books, and personal expenses will vary based on your living arrangements and lifestyle choices. Commuting students pay approximately $7,080, which is 60% cheaper than on-campus living.

Tuition & Fees Comparison

Annual Tuition & Fees

In-State: $4,680

Out-of-State: $9,360

In-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$4,680
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$19,880

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$4,680
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$19,380

Out-of-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$9,360
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$24,560

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$9,360
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$2,000
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$24,560

Commuting Students

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

In-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$4,680
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,000
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$8,380

Out-of-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$9,360
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$13,560

Cost Analysis

Analyze how MC3's costs have changed over time.Over the past year, Montgomery County Community College has increased costs by $1,815, representing a 23.8% increase in average net price.

Cost Trends

Previous Year

$7,621

Current Year

$9,436

Change

+$1,815

Affordability & Value

Montgomery County Community 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 aid56%
Pell grant recipients29%
Student-faculty ratio18:1