Rio Salado College - Tuition & Fees, Net Price

2020 Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

For the academic year 2019-2020, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Rio Salado College is $2,070 for Arizona residents and $7,854 for out-of-state students.

The undergraduate 2020-2021 estimated tuition & fees is $2,070 for Arizona residents and $7,854 for out-of-state students.

The 2020 undergraduate tuition has been stayed same from the previous year for both in-state and out-of-state rates. Off-campus living costs increased by 8.20% from the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees are much lower than the average amount ($5,169) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees are around the average amount of similar schools' tuition ($8,213 - Public Associate's - Private Not-for-profit).

2019-2020 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2018-2019	$2,070	$7,854	$12,096
2019-2020	$2,070	$7,854	$13,088
Change % 2019-2020	0.00%	0.00%	8.20%
2020-2021	$2,070	$7,854	$14,161

***The estimated 2020-2021 costs are based on the costs change rate of last year.

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Rio Salado College.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2019-2020)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2018-2019	$85	$326
	2019-2020	$85	$326
	2020-2021	$85	$326

The next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation from the school. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $35,100 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $43,400 for Rio Salado College graduates.

Mean Earning After Graduation By Time
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$35,100	$41,200	$32,500
7 Years After Graduation	$36,400	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$38,000	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$37,100	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$43,400	$52,700	$40,100

Tuition & Fees for 4 Years

Based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees, we estimate 4-year tuition at Rio Salado College for future and prospective students. For the students who were admitted in Fall 2020, the estimated 4-year tuition is $8,220 for Arizona residents and $31,356 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at Rio Salado College have decreased over the last 4 years, the estimated tuition & fees are less than current costs in the table below. The actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or university system's tuition policy.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years.

4 Years of Tuition & Fees
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2024 (Admission Fall 2020)	In-State	$2,064	$2,058	$2,052	$2,046	$8,220
Class of 2024 (Admission Fall 2020)	Out-of-State	$7,848	$7,842	$7,836	$7,830	$31,356
Class of 2025 (Admission Fall 2021)	In-State	$2,058	$2,052	$2,046	$2,040	$8,196
Class of 2025 (Admission Fall 2021)	Out-of-State	$7,842	$7,836	$7,830	$7,824	$31,332
Class of 2026 (Admission Fall 2022)	In-State	$2,052	$2,046	$2,040	$2,034	$8,173
Class of 2026 (Admission Fall 2022)	Out-of-State	$7,836	$7,830	$7,824	$7,818	$31,308
Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023)	In-State	$2,046	$2,040	$2,034	$2,028	$8,149
Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023)	Out-of-State	$7,830	$7,824	$7,818	$7,812	$31,284
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)	In-State	$2,040	$2,034	$2,028	$2,022	$8,125
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$7,824	$7,818	$7,812	$7,806	$31,260

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2020, the estimated 4-years COA is $78,798 for Arizona residents and $101,934 for out-of-state students.

The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation for the next 5 admission years at Rio Salado College.

4 Years of Costs of Attendance
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2024 (Admission Fall 2020)	In-State	$17,756	$18,983	$20,264	$21,653	$78,798
Class of 2024 (Admission Fall 2020)	Out-of-State	$23,540	$24,767	$26,095	$27,532	$101,934
Class of 2025 (Admission Fall 2021)	In-State	$18,983	$20,311	$21,700	$23,206	$84,346
Class of 2025 (Admission Fall 2021)	Out-of-State	$24,767	$26,095	$27,532	$29,088	$107,482
Class of 2026 (Admission Fall 2022)	In-State	$20,311	$21,748	$23,254	$24,887	$90,350
Class of 2026 (Admission Fall 2022)	Out-of-State	$26,095	$27,532	$29,088	$30,771	$113,486
Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023)	In-State	$21,748	$23,304	$24,936	$26,706	$96,849
Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023)	Out-of-State	$27,532	$29,088	$30,771	$32,593	$119,984
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)	In-State	$23,304	$24,987	$26,757	$28,676	$103,883
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$29,088	$30,771	$32,593	$34,566	$127,018

Last year, 19% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $68,882 for Arizona residents and $92,018 for out-of-state students.

The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation with financial aid for the next 5 admission years at Rio Salado College.

4 Years Costs of attendance after Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2024 (Admission Fall 2020)	In-State	$15,277	$16,504	$17,785	$19,174	$68,882
Class of 2024 (Admission Fall 2020)	Out-of-State	$21,061	$22,288	$23,616	$25,053	$92,018
Class of 2025 (Admission Fall 2021)	In-State	$16,504	$17,832	$19,221	$20,727	$74,430
Class of 2025 (Admission Fall 2021)	Out-of-State	$22,288	$23,616	$25,053	$26,609	$97,566
Class of 2026 (Admission Fall 2022)	In-State	$17,832	$19,269	$20,775	$22,408	$80,434
Class of 2026 (Admission Fall 2022)	Out-of-State	$23,616	$25,053	$26,609	$28,292	$103,570
Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023)	In-State	$19,269	$20,825	$22,457	$24,227	$86,933
Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023)	Out-of-State	$25,053	$26,609	$28,292	$30,114	$110,068
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)	In-State	$20,825	$22,508	$24,278	$26,197	$93,967
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$26,609	$28,292	$30,114	$32,087	$117,102

2020 Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2020 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at Rio Salado College.