Cost for all Mohave Community College students remained steady during 2022-23 school year

Stacy Klippenstein, Ed.D. President
Stacy Klippenstein, Ed.D. President - Mohave Community College
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The tuition for Arizona residents at Mohave Community College remained steady during the 2022-23 school year, as revealed in the most recent report, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Arizona residents paid $2,136 to attend the two-year public college in both the 2021-22 and 2022-23 academic years.

Non-resident students were charged $7,008 in the 2022-23 school year, which is 228.1% higher than the in-state rate. This amount did not change from the previous academic year.

Approximately 89% of the undergraduate student body at the college are Arizona residents, while around 11% come from other states.

Data indicates that 68% of full-time undergraduates who enrolled at Mohave Community College in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. Specifically, 73 students were awarded grants or scholarships totaling $320,247, and eight students obtained loans exceeding $32,202.

Across all undergraduate students, 1,773 received grants or scholarships amounting to $5.6 million. Additionally, 296 students borrowed $1.4 million in federal student loans.

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 Mohave 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 54 50% $269,279 $4,987
State / local grant or scholarship 0 0% $0 $0
Institutional grants or scholarships 46 43% $50,968 $1,108
Grant or scholarship aid total 73 68% $320,247 $4,387
Federal student loans 8 7% $32,202 $4,025
Other student loans 0 0% $0 $0
Student loan aid 8 7% $32,202 $4,025
Total student aid 73 68% $352,449 $4,828

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



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