Campus of North Shore Community College

    North Shore Community College

    Danvers, MA, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Community college

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    North Shore Community College Cost & Financial Aid

    At North Shore Community College, students from families earning up to $30,000 paid an average of $4,793 a year after grants, against $8,393 for families earning over $110,000.

    North Shore Community College average annual cost

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025

    Average annual cost after grants

    $5,287

    $11,116 below the median for all colleges ($16,403).

    By family income

    Family incomeAverage annual cost
    $0 to $30,000$4,793
    $30,001 to $48,000$5,440
    $48,001 to $75,000$5,777
    $75,001 to $110,000$6,528
    Over $110,000$8,393

    Average yearly cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships for full-time, first-time undergraduates who received federal aid. Loans are not subtracted.

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    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Published price vs. what students paid

    In-state tuition & fees
    $5,448
    Out-of-state tuition & fees
    $11,016
    Average net price
    $5,287
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    38.3%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    North Shore Community College cost of attendance breakdown

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025

    Tuition and fees
    39%
    Books and supplies
    9%
    Other costs
    52%
    Share of the published yearly cost of attendance (in-state tuition where the two differ).
    In-state tuition and fees
    $5,448
    Out-of-state tuition and fees
    $11,016
    Books and supplies
    $1,200
    Total cost of attendance (published)
    $13,890

    The published cost of attendance also covers transport and personal expenses. Out-of-state students at public colleges pay the out-of-state tuition.

    Student loans and debt at North Shore Community College

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025

    Undergraduates with a federal loan
    7%
    Median federal debt at graduation
    $9,000
    Monthly payment, 10-year plan
    $102

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