Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $6,146 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $6,146 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $15,400 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $10,314 | State avg: $17,382. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 32.48% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 22.52% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does South Central College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$6,146
Books and supplies
$1,250
Fees and remainder
$8,004
Sticker price
$15,400
Average net price
$10,314
Average aid coverage
33%
$5,086 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at South Central College pays approximately $10,314 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Minnesota average of $17,382 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is South Central College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Minnesota and national averages.
South Central College net price
$10,314
Minnesota average
$17,382
National average
$17,506
South Central College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $6,146 and average net price at $10,314. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$6,146
Current net price
$10,314
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 South Central College in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$45,068
Undergraduates
1,890
10-Year Median Earnings - South Central College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
South Central College graduates earn about 1.0x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends South Central College?
Undergraduates
1,890
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
32.48%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
22.52%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 32.48% of South Central College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 22.52% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at South Central 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 South Central College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
South Central College lists Higher Learning Commission 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
South Central College is listed at 1920 Lee Blvd, North Mankato, MN 56003-1920. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare South Central 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Central College | Not available | $6,146 | $10,314 | $45,068 |
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | 38.71% | $3,257 | Not available | $79,652 |
| Saint Johns University | 90.48% | $53,942 | $27,018 | $76,786 |
| Carleton College | 22.28% | $65,457 | $27,320 | $75,525 |
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | 71.83% | $14,400 | $12,785 | $69,020 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is South Central College's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for South Central 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 South Central College tuition?
South Central College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $6,146.
What is South Central College's average net price?
South Central College's average net price in the local dataset is $10,314.
What is South Central College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $45,068 for South Central College.
Is South Central College accredited?
South Central College's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend South Central College?
The local dataset lists 1,890 undergraduate students at South Central College.
What percentage of South Central College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for South Central College in the local dataset is 32.48%.
What is the federal loan rate at South Central College?
The federal loan rate for South Central College in the local dataset is 22.52%.
Where should I verify South Central College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with South Central College or the latest official federal education data.