Cost of education at Clatsop Community College stays the same for all students in 2022-23 school year

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Tuition fees for Oregon residents attending Clatsop Community College did not change for the 2022-23 school year, as reported in the most recent disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Oregon residents paid $4,230 to attend the two-year public college in both the 2021-22 and 2022-23 academic years.

Non-resident students faced tuition costs of $8,010 in the 2022-23 school year, representing an 89.4% increase compared to resident fees. This amount remained consistent with the previous academic year.

Approximately 91% of the undergraduate student body at the college are Oregon residents, while around 8% come from other states.

Data indicates that 95% of full-time undergraduates who enrolled at Clatsop Community College in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. A total of 56 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $405,520.

Across all undergraduates, 459 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $2.7 million. Additionally, 61 students obtained federal student loans totaling $342,780.

Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.

According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.

Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.

Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.

Undergraduate Financial Aid

The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Clatsop Community College in the 2022-23 school year.

Type of Aid Number of students awarded aid Percent awarded aid Total amount of aid awarded Average amount of aid per student
Federal grants 32 48% $138,849 $4,339
State / local grant or scholarship 49 74% $207,627 $4,237
Institutional grants or scholarships 31 47% $59,044 $1,905
Grant or scholarship aid total 56 85% $405,520 $7,241
Federal student loans 0 6% $0 $0
Other student loans 0 0% $0 $0
Student loan aid 0 6% $0 $0
Total student aid 63 95% $405,520 $6,436

Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.



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