Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at Santa Fe College, we project that on average students will pay $12,147, while the advertised price of attendance is $17,830. That’s a difference of $5,682.
| Year | Net in-state price at Santa Fe College | In-state sticker price at Santa Fe College | Out-of-state sticker price at Santa Fe College |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | $12,147 | $17,830 | $24,441 |
| 24-25 | $11,967 | $17,565 | $24,185 |
| 23-24 | $11,790 | $17,305 | $23,931 |
| 22-23 | $11,790 | $17,305 | $23,931 |
| 21-22 | $11,380 | $17,305 | $23,931 |
| 20-21 | $11,341 | $17,305 | $23,931 |
| 19-20 | $11,195 | $17,305 | $23,931 |
| 18-19 | $11,764 | $17,305 | $23,931 |
| 17-18 | $11,244 | $17,305 | $23,931 |
| 16-17 | $8,001 | $15,147 | $21,773 |
| 15-16 | $7,760 | $15,077 | $21,725 |
| 14-15 | $7,436 | $14,691 | $21,317 |
| 13-14 | $8,354 | $14,684 | $21,309 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Santa Fe College this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $13,991, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $10,562. That's a difference of $3,429.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Santa Fe College |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $10,562 |
| $30K-$48K | $11,027 |
| $48K-$75K | $12,289 |
| $75K-$110K | $13,815 |
| >$110K | $13,991 |
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Santa Fe College has 16,717 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of public, 4-year schools.
About 55% of students are female.
And about 53% of students are white.