Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $4,079 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $4,079 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $15,274 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $9,774 | State avg: $17,038. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 34.73% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 23.44% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does River Parishes Community College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$4,079
Books and supplies
$1,300
Fees and remainder
$9,895
Sticker price
$15,274
Average net price
$9,774
Average aid coverage
36%
$5,500 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at River Parishes Community College pays approximately $9,774 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Louisiana average of $17,038 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is River Parishes Community College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Louisiana and national averages.
River Parishes Community College net price
$9,774
Louisiana average
$17,038
National average
$17,506
River Parishes Community College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $4,079 and average net price at $9,774. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$4,079
Current net price
$9,774
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
Not available
Completion data is not reported for River Parishes Community College in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$37,848
Undergraduates
1,828
10-Year Median Earnings - River Parishes Community College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
River Parishes Community College graduates earn about 0.9x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends River Parishes Community College?
Undergraduates
1,828
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
34.73%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
23.44%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 34.73% of River Parishes Community College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 23.44% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at River Parishes Community College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use River Parishes Community College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
River Parishes Community College lists Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
River Parishes Community College is listed at 925 West Edenborne Parkway, Gonzales, LA 70737. Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Compare Schools
Compare River Parishes Community College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Parishes Community College | Not available | $4,079 | $9,774 | $37,848 |
| Chamberlain University-Louisiana | 90.91% | $19,686 | $36,972 | $92,405 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans | Not available | Not available | Not available | $78,495 |
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic Technology | Not available | Not available | Not available | $75,071 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | Not available | Not available | Not available | $74,671 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is River Parishes Community College's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for River Parishes Community College in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is River Parishes Community College tuition?
River Parishes Community College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $4,079.
What is River Parishes Community College's average net price?
River Parishes Community College's average net price in the local dataset is $9,774.
What is River Parishes Community College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $37,848 for River Parishes Community College.
Is River Parishes Community College accredited?
River Parishes Community College's accreditor in the local dataset is Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many students attend River Parishes Community College?
The local dataset lists 1,828 undergraduate students at River Parishes Community College.
What percentage of River Parishes Community College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for River Parishes Community College in the local dataset is 34.73%.
What is the federal loan rate at River Parishes Community College?
The federal loan rate for River Parishes Community College in the local dataset is 23.44%.
Where should I verify River Parishes Community College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with River Parishes Community College or the latest official federal education data.