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Arapahoe Community College vs Community College of Denver

Community College of Denver students with aid paid less on average (in-state): $4,799 vs $8,551 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureArapahoe Community CollegeCommunity College of Denver
Admit rate Open admission Open admission
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureArapahoe Community CollegeCommunity College of Denver
Sticker price per year (in-state at public colleges) $16,730 $17,222
Average paid after grants (in-state at public colleges) $8,551 $4,799
Average paid from out of state, estimated $21,591 $18,019
What in-state families with aid paid, by income
MeasureArapahoe Community CollegeCommunity College of Denver
Under $30,000 $5,486 $3,013
$30,000–$48,000 $5,901 $4,316
$48,000–$75,000 $7,150 $4,536
$75,000–$110,000 $10,779 $5,236
Over $110,000 $15,248 $14,606
After you start
MeasureArapahoe Community CollegeCommunity College of Denver
Undergrads 5,383 5,096
Graduate within 6 years 27% 16%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $54,779 $44,120
Median debt at graduation $13,000 $11,000

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote; at public colleges the income rows are in-state students. The out-of-state estimate adds a public college's extra out-of-state tuition to its in-state average; out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more. How we get our numbers

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