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Students
5,203
In-state/yr
$1,312
Completion
28%
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Federal data on tuition, financial aid, and student outcomes at Contra Costa College.
In-state tuitionⓘ
$1,312
per year (sticker)
Receive Pell
24%
federal grant
Completion rateⓘ
28%
within 3 years
How cost adds up to net price
Sticker tuition only covers tuition and fees. Federal “average net price” adds the full cost of attendance and subtracts average aid — which is why it’s usually larger.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)
- $1,312
- Room & board(off-campus, estimate)
- $23,238
- Books & supplies
- $1,220
- Total cost of attendance
- $18,422
- Less: average grants & scholarships
- −$8,932
- Average net price after aid
- $9,490
Net price by family income
What students actually paid per year, after grants and scholarships, grouped by household income.
$0 – $30,000$8,523
$30,001 – $48,000$8,111
$48,001 – $75,000$9,742
$75,001 – $110,000$14,269
$110,001+$9,567
After enrollment
1st-year retentionⓘ
72%
full-time students
Transfer rateⓘ
10%
to a 4-year school
Completion rateⓘ
41%
within 4 years
Earnings & debt
Median earningsⓘ
$40,850
10 yrs after entry · $17,990–$67,264
Earn above $28kⓘ
58%
10 yrs after entry
Take federal loansⓘ
1%
of all students
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, reporting year ~2025.
Audit policy
verified 2026-05-23Auditing allowed. Audit-policy details for Contra Costa College have not yet been verified — confirm with the registrar before relying on this entry.
- · Apply online at contracosta.edu
- · Register as a non-degree / audit student
- · Register for courses during open enrollment