Antelope Valley Community College District Cost & Financial Aid
Affordability Summary
Despite a high sticker price, this school is affordable for many families due to generous need-based aid.
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What You'll Pay at Antelope Valley Community College District
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Net Price
$5,619
All Income Levels
Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
Antelope Valley Community College District Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Summary
Cost Category
Amount
Average Net Price (What Families Pay)
$3,860
Antelope Valley Community College District Net Price by Family Income Level
Family Income
Net Price
$0–30k
$3,012
$30–48k
$3,161
$48–75k
$5,619
$75–110k
$8,237
$110k+
$8,678
Understanding Your Aid Package
Antelope Valley Community College District has a sticker price of N/A per year, but most students pay significantly less after financial aid. The actual cost depends heavily on your family's income level.
Key Facts
$48–75K families pay: ~$5,619/year
Low-income families: Pay ~$3,012/year
Student Debt & Repayment
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Typical Debt
Median Student Debt$12,500
Range (25th–75th)$3,500 – $14,750
Median Parent PLUS Loans$11,486
Debt Manageability
0.27x
Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
3-Year Default Rate0.0%
Return on Investment
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Median Earnings (10yr)
$36,526
Earnings Growth
+30%
6 → 10 years post-graduation
Value Added
+$-329
57th percentile among peers
Earnings Range (10yr post-graduation)
$15,992
25th %ile
$60,333
75th %ile
Frequently Asked Questions about Antelope Valley Community College District Cost & Financial Aid
Antelope Valley Community College District's published tuition is $12,931 per year. However, after financial aid, the average student pays $5,619—a difference of $7,312.
Antelope Valley Community College District is nearly free for low-income families. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay an average of just $3,012 per year.
Antelope Valley Community College District offers merit-based scholarships for academic achievement, in addition to need-based financial aid. Contact the financial aid office for specific scholarship opportunities.
The median debt for Antelope graduates is $12,500, resulting in estimated monthly payments of $132 over 10 years.
Even families earning over $110,000 pay an average net price of $8,678 at Antelope—still $4,253 less than the sticker price. Most families qualify for some form of aid.
