Colleges with an average net price under $20,000
851 four-year colleges where the average student receiving grants pays under $20,000 a year. Your price depends on your family's income; each school page shows it by income band.
Data from College Scorecard, last pulled November 4, 2026.
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 1,219
- Admit rate
- 100%
- Avg net price
- $16,741
- Graduates
- 0%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 3,208
- Admit rate
- 76%
- Avg net price
- $6,874
- Graduates
- 38%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 1,250
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $8,585
- Graduates
- 38%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 6,124
- Admit rate
- 58%
- Avg net price
- $18,255
- Graduates
- 26%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 3,477
- Admit rate
- 98%
- Avg net price
- $9,775
- Graduates
- 31%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 24
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $12,040
- Graduates
- 75%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 5,956
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $14,511
- Graduates
- 31%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 1,300
- Admit rate
- 81%
- Avg net price
- $14,673
- Graduates
- 59%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 2,363
- Admit rate
- 45%
- Avg net price
- $14,791
- Graduates
- 53%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 558
- Admit rate
- 75%
- Avg net price
- $18,367
- Graduates
- 40%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 46
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $7,734
- Graduates
- 39%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 576
- Admit rate
- 73%
- Avg net price
- $13,432
- Graduates
- 18%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 46
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $11,418
- Graduates
- 35%
- Type
- Private for-profit
- Undergrads
- 7,111
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $16,125
- Graduates
- 9%
- Type
- Private for-profit
- Undergrads
- 734
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $18,490
- Graduates
- 19%
- Type
- Private for-profit
- Undergrads
- 94
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $9,618
- Graduates
- 7%
- Type
- Private for-profit
- Undergrads
- 40,074
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $11,116
- Graduates
- 59%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 1,911
- Admit rate
- 9%
- Avg net price
- $19,536
- Graduates
- 93%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 4,763
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $19,736
- Graduates
- 13%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 5,643
- Admit rate
- 83%
- Avg net price
- $13,394
- Graduates
- 45%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 121
- Admit rate
- 89%
- Avg net price
- $10,751
- Graduates
- 38%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 193
- Admit rate
- 78%
- Avg net price
- $12,190
- Graduates
- 69%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 19,444
- Admit rate
- 90%
- Avg net price
- $16,082
- Graduates
- 73%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 1,083
- Admit rate
- 90%
- Avg net price
- $19,678
- Graduates
- 61%
- Type
- Private for-profit
- Undergrads
- 306
- Admit rate
- 100%
- Avg net price
- $17,182
- Graduates
- —
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 64,674
- Admit rate
- 90%
- Avg net price
- $14,694
- Graduates
- 68%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 53,782
- Admit rate
- 67%
- Avg net price
- $11,594
- Graduates
- —
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 342
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $12,951
- Graduates
- 7%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 9,110
- Admit rate
- 82%
- Avg net price
- $15,441
- Graduates
- 56%
- Type
- Private for-profit
- Undergrads
- 1,466
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $12,698
- Graduates
- 10%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 2,542
- Admit rate
- 92%
- Avg net price
- $13,789
- Graduates
- 34%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 5,613
- Admit rate
- 86%
- Avg net price
- $12,017
- Graduates
- 48%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 3,974
- Admit rate
- 81%
- Avg net price
- $19,385
- Graduates
- 60%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 7,560
- Admit rate
- 96%
- Avg net price
- $9,049
- Graduates
- 41%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 1,312
- Admit rate
- 88%
- Avg net price
- $16,675
- Graduates
- 48%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 87
- Admit rate
- 100%
- Avg net price
- $12,133
- Graduates
- 50%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 61
- Admit rate
- 38%
- Avg net price
- $8,387
- Graduates
- 29%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 36
- Admit rate
- 68%
- Avg net price
- $13,000
- Graduates
- 58%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 132
- Admit rate
- 58%
- Avg net price
- $6,306
- Graduates
- 47%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 3,026
- Admit rate
- 82%
- Avg net price
- $10,115
- Graduates
- 41%
- Type
- Public
- Undergrads
- 13,988
- Admit rate
- 86%
- Avg net price
- $13,877
- Graduates
- 62%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 770
- Admit rate
- 82%
- Avg net price
- $10,165
- Graduates
- 36%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 99
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $7,344
- Graduates
- 27%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 168
- Admit rate
- 51%
- Avg net price
- $15,864
- Graduates
- 44%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 1,108
- Admit rate
- 85%
- Avg net price
- $16,390
- Graduates
- 43%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 765
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $3,313
- Graduates
- 56%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 206
- Admit rate
- 79%
- Avg net price
- $8,953
- Graduates
- 47%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 1,471
- Admit rate
- 50%
- Avg net price
- $18,078
- Graduates
- 54%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 2,161
- Admit rate
- 86%
- Avg net price
- $17,991
- Graduates
- 68%
- Type
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrads
- 10,220
- Admit rate
- Open admission
- Avg net price
- $11,743
- Graduates
- 31%
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