Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $4,909 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $5,443 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $19,691 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $10,875 | State avg: $17,377. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 29.44% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 6.74% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Big Bend Community College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$5,443
Room and board
$19,422
Books and supplies
$762
Other expenses
$3,888
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$19,691
Average net price
$10,875
Average aid coverage
45%
$8,816 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Big Bend Community College pays approximately $10,875 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Washington average of $17,377 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Big Bend Community College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Washington and national averages.
Big Bend Community College net price
$10,875
Washington average
$17,377
National average
$17,506
Big Bend Community College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $5,443 and average net price at $10,875. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$5,443
Current net price
$10,875
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)
36.67%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$43,814
Undergraduates
1,281
10-Year Median Earnings - Big Bend Community College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Big Bend Community College graduates earn about 1.0x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Big Bend Community College?
Undergraduates
1,281
Completion rate
36.67%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
29.44%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
6.74%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 29.44% of Big Bend Community College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 6.74% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Big Bend 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 Big Bend Community College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Big Bend Community College lists Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities 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
Big Bend Community College is listed at 7662 Chanute St NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837-3299. Accreditor: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
Compare Schools
Compare Big Bend 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bend Community College | Not available | $5,443 | $10,875 | $43,814 |
| Golden Gate University-Seattle | Not available | Not available | Not available | $87,434 |
| DigiPen Institute of Technology | 68.02% | $37,400 | $42,033 | $79,878 |
| Gonzaga University | 75.96% | $53,500 | $36,371 | $78,892 |
| University of Washington-Bothell Campus | 91.77% | $41,913 | $10,898 | $78,466 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Big Bend Community College's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Big Bend 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 Big Bend Community College tuition?
Big Bend Community College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $5,443.
What is Big Bend Community College's average net price?
Big Bend Community College's average net price in the local dataset is $10,875.
What is Big Bend Community College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $43,814 for Big Bend Community College.
Is Big Bend Community College accredited?
Big Bend Community College's accreditor in the local dataset is Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
How many students attend Big Bend Community College?
The local dataset lists 1,281 undergraduate students at Big Bend Community College.
What percentage of Big Bend Community College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Big Bend Community College in the local dataset is 29.44%.
What is the federal loan rate at Big Bend Community College?
The federal loan rate for Big Bend Community College in the local dataset is 6.74%.
Where should I verify Big Bend Community College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Big Bend Community College or the latest official federal education data.