Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at Zane State College, we project that on average students will pay $8,110, while the advertised price of attendance is $18,653. That’s a difference of $10,543.
| Year | Net in-state price at Zane State College | In-state sticker price at Zane State College | Out-of-state sticker price at Zane State College |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | $8,110 | $18,653 | $24,496 |
| 24-25 | $8,003 | $18,409 | $24,134 |
| 23-24 | $7,899 | $18,168 | $23,778 |
| 22-23 | $7,397 | $17,014 | $22,474 |
| 21-22 | $7,609 | $16,081 | $21,391 |
| 20-21 | $6,534 | $16,021 | $21,181 |
| 19-20 | $6,300 | $14,764 | $19,924 |
| 18-19 | $6,385 | $14,764 | $19,624 |
| 17-18 | $4,857 | $14,254 | $18,814 |
| 16-17 | $7,598 | $16,190 | $20,750 |
| 15-16 | $7,985 | $16,190 | $20,750 |
| 14-15 | $7,925 | $16,190 | $20,750 |
| 13-14 | $8,287 | $15,718 | $20,188 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Zane State College this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $13,539, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $6,099. That's a difference of $7,440.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Zane State College |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $6,099 |
| $30K-$48K | $6,473 |
| $48K-$75K | $8,142 |
| $75K-$110K | $11,866 |
| >$110K | $13,539 |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Zane State College, over the last five years 54% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Zane State College.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Zane State College | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 31% | |
| Asian | 45% | |
| Black | 50% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 41% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 28% | |
| White | 57% | 50% |
| Multiple races | 9% | 37% |
| Unknown race | 40% | 37% |
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Zane State College, about 61% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Zane State College has 2,028 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of public, 4-year schools.
About 60% of students are female.
And about 87% of students are white.