Community College of Beaver County Tuition & Completion

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

Community College of Beaver County is a public community college in Monaca, Pennsylvania, enrolling about 1,247 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $6,937 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $7,500. Student demographics in federal data include White (78.6%) and Black or African American (7.6%) among the largest enrollment groups.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $7,500
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $6,937 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 1,247 47.7% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 12.43%
  • Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
  • First-Generation Students: 40.0%
  • Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 3.8% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 0.3% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 28.9%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,453
  • Room & Board: $11,700 annual estimate

Community College of Beaver County: what the data shows

Common questions about Community College of Beaver County, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Community College of Beaver County?

Community College of Beaver County is located in Monaca, PA (ZIP 15061-2588).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is Community College of Beaver County public or private?

Community College of Beaver County is a Public institution.

How much does Community College of Beaver County cost?

Published tuition: $7,500 in-state, $20,700 out-of-state.

Average net price after aid: $6,937.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$4,392
$30,001–$48,000$5,476
$48,001–$75,000$7,098
$75,001–$110,000$10,463
$110,001+$12,204

Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $30,000.

How big is Community College of Beaver County?

Total enrollment: 1,247 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 2,453 students.

About 48% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Community College of Beaver County?

150%-time completion rate: 12.43%.

First-year retention: 53.7%.

What do graduates of Community College of Beaver County earn?

Median earnings: $38,184 six years after entry; $45,090 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $14,923.

27.81% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Community College of Beaver County known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Community College of Beaver County a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 12.43%; median earnings $45,090 at 10 years; net price $6,937. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$7,500
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Community College of Beaver County was $7,500.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$6,937
2024 Value

In 2024 Community College of Beaver County had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,937.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$27,748 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$6,937 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

$30,000 4-Year In-State Tuition

$82,800 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition

$11,700 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)

$600 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)

$19,800 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)

$79,200 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)

4-year total cost breakdown for Community College of Beaver County.

Financial Aid by Income Level

27.81% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

20.45% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Community College of Beaver County was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Community College of Beaver County in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$4,380$12,480$7,903
2014$4,590$12,990$8,893
2015$5,460$15,180$9,150
2016$5,790$16,470$10,335
2017$5,880$16,740$10,611
2018$5,970$16,890$9,311
2019$6,420$17,790$7,885
2020$6,720$18,390$6,934
2021$6,810$18,660$7,207
2022$7,020$19,170$7,003
2023$7,290$19,890$6,980

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Community College of Beaver County reported total enrollment of about 1,247 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 41% male and 59% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (78.6%), Black or African American (7.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (5.3%). About 27.81% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 40.0% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

47.7% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Community College of Beaver County in 2024 is 1,247 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 2,453 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

53.7%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 78.6%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

11.83% 100% Completion Time

12.43% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 11.83% of students graduating from Community College of Beaver County completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 13% male / 87% female
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other: 32% male / 68% female
  • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew: 79% male / 21% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Community College of Beaver County.

Return on Investment

$14,923 Median Student Debt

$45,090 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

33.10% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

1524.98% Return on Investment

3.3 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Community College of Beaver County.

Top Programs by Completions

10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 32 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 52 completions

2. Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other: 25 completions

3. Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew: 19 completions

4. Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist: 19 completions

5. Business Administration and Management, General: 16 completions

6. Elementary Education and Teaching: 14 completions

7. General Studies: 14 completions

8. Air Traffic Controller: 14 completions

9. Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance: 9 completions

Most popular programs at Community College of Beaver County.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Community College of Beaver County graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Community College of Beaver County from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 28.9%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $5,995
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $5,537

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Community College of Beaver County is a public institution located in Monaca, PA, classified as Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other, Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew. Enrollment is approximately 1,247 students. Student body composition includes White (78.6%), Black or African American (7.6%), Hispanic or Latino (5.3%). The 150%-time completion rate is 12.43%. Approximately 27.81% of students receive Pell Grants. About 40.0% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Public

Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional

Location

Monaca, PA 15061-2588

Region: Mid East

Insights and Analysis

Graduation Rate Considerations: The 12.43% graduation rate at Community College of Beaver County falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Community College of Beaver County located?

Community College of Beaver County is located in Monaca, PA.

How much does Community College of Beaver County cost?

Reported tuition is $7,500 and average net price is $6,937 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $11,700 annually.

What is the student body demographics at Community College of Beaver County?

Community College of Beaver County reports undergraduate enrollment of about 2,453 students, White (78.6%), Black or African American (7.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Community College of Beaver County?

About 40.0% of students at Community College of Beaver County are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Community College of Beaver County earn?

Median earnings are $38,184 six years after entry and $45,090 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Community College of Beaver County?

The 150%-time completion rate is 12.4% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Community College of Beaver County students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $14,923.

Is Community College of Beaver County public or private?

Community College of Beaver County is a public institution located in Monaca, PA.

Is Community College of Beaver County an HBCU?

No. Community College of Beaver County is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Community College of Beaver County a tribal college?

No. Community College of Beaver County is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Community College of Beaver County a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Community College of Beaver County does not meet that proxy (reported share 5.3%).

Is Community College of Beaver County religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Community College of Beaver County in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Pennsylvania trade schools profile
  • Mid East regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Pennsylvania

    • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.