Alpena Community College's in-state sticker price was $14,139 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $3,238 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $2,686. Out-of-state students pay $2,820 more in tuition.
What does Alpena Community College cost?
$3,238 a year in-state
Out of state: about $6,058 a year
What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $14,139.
Tap your family income:
Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000
$2,686
$30,000–$48,000
$1,934
$48,000–$75,000
$1,952
$75,000–$110,000
$5,418
over $110,000
$6,069
Sticker, in-state
$14,139
In-state, with aid
$3,238
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is $8,250 a year, against $5,430 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $2,820 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.
Family income
In-state, average paid
Out of state, estimate
Under $30,000
$2,686
$5,506
$30,000–$48,000
$1,934
$4,754
$48,000–$75,000
$1,952
$4,772
$75,000–$110,000
$5,418
$8,238
Over $110,000
$6,069
$8,889
The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $2,820 more in tuition that Alpena Community College charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 81% off Alpena Community College's sticker price.
Business owner, divorced parents, or savings? The averages can't see that; Alpena Community College's own calculator can.
Compared with colleges people also look at
For families earning $48,000–75,000, Alpena Community College cost less than Jackson College but more than Lake Superior State University and Northwestern Michigan College.
Out-of-state students pay $2,820 more in tuition at Alpena Community College and usually get less aid.
Aid and debt
23%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$8,108
average grant for students who got aid.
8.5%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$9,000
median federal debt at graduation.
Questions people ask
How much does Alpena Community College cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $2,686 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $14,139. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Alpena Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Alpena Community College cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $1,934 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $14,139. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Alpena Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Alpena Community College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $1,952 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $14,139. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Alpena Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Alpena Community College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Alpena Community College is $8,250 a year, against $5,430 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $3,238 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $2,820 tuition gap gives about $6,058 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
