Shasta College Cost & Financial Aid Information

$8,323
Average Net Price
61%
Receive Aid
62%
Pell Recipients
Very Affordable
Affordability

Average Net Price

The average net price at Shasta College is $8,323 per year after grants and scholarships are applied.

Overall Average Net Price

$8,323

Average amount students pay per year after financial aid

Net Price by Family Income

$0-30,000$4,183
$30,001-48,000$5,969
$48,001-75,000$7,752
$75,001-110,000$9,611
$110,000+$11,529

Financial Aid

Shasta College demonstrates strong commitment to educational accessibility, with 61% of undergraduate students receiving financial aid and 62% benefiting from federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need.

Students Receiving Aid

61%

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 $1,197 annually for tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay $8,277. Additional costs for room, board, books, and personal expenses will vary based on your living arrangements and lifestyle choices. Commuting students pay approximately $3,597, which is 75% cheaper than on-campus living.

Tuition & Fees Comparison

Annual Tuition & Fees

In-State: $1,197

Out-of-State: $8,277

In-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$1,197
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$16,397

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$1,197
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$15,897

Out-of-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$8,277
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$23,477

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$8,277
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$2,000
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$23,477

Commuting Students

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

In-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$1,197
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,000
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$4,897

Out-of-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$8,277
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$12,477

Cost Analysis

Analyze how Shasta's costs have changed over time. Over the past year, Shasta College has decreased costs by $5, representing a 0.1% reduction in average net price.

Cost Trends

Previous Year

$8,328

Current Year

$8,323

Change

$-5

Affordability & Value

Shasta 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 aid61%
Pell grant recipients62%
Student-faculty ratio24:1