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What South Mountain Community College costs

Phoenix, Arizona · Public · 4,157 undergrads

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South Mountain Community College's in-state sticker price was $17,872 a year (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $12,879 on average after grants in 2022-23 (IPEDS); families earning under $30,000 paid $11,383. Out-of-state students pay $6,600 more in tuition.

What does South Mountain Community College cost?

$12,879 a year in-state

Out of state: about $19,479 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2022-23. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $17,872.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$11,383
$30,000–$48,000$11,804
$48,000–$75,000$13,009
$75,000–$110,000$14,269
over $110,000$16,572

Out-of-state tuition is $8,958 a year, against $2,358 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $6,600 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2022-23, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$11,383$17,983
$30,000–$48,000$11,804$18,404
$48,000–$75,000$13,009$19,609
$75,000–$110,000$14,269$20,869
Over $110,000$16,572$23,172

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $6,600 more in tuition that South Mountain Community College charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 36% off South Mountain Community College's sticker price.

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The sticker price

$2,358
Tuition, in state
$8,958
Tuition, out of state
$17,872
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $6,600 more in tuition at South Mountain Community College and usually get less aid.

27%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$3,151
average grant for students who got aid.
6.9%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$8,000
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does South Mountain Community College cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $11,383 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $17,872. Your own price depends on your family's finances; South Mountain Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does South Mountain Community College cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $11,804 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $17,872. Your own price depends on your family's finances; South Mountain Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does South Mountain Community College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $13,009 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $17,872. Your own price depends on your family's finances; South Mountain Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does South Mountain Community College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at South Mountain Community College is $8,958 a year, against $2,358 for in-state students. In-state students who got federal aid paid $12,879 on average after grants in 2022-23. Adding the $6,600 tuition gap gives about $19,479 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers