Douglas Education Center: Tuition & Loans

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Tuition and fees per year
$18,400
High
Average tuition price at Douglas Education Center is fairly high, about $18,200 a year. The additional fees at Douglas Education Center beyond tuition are about $200; this makes it a total of $18,400 annually.

If you are looking for a cheaper school in Pennsylvania, visit the Affordable Colleges in Pennsylvania ranking. The chart below shows Douglas Education Center tuition costs and additional fees compared to the competing and nearby colleges:

Anunual Tuition and Fees in Douglas Education Center and Competing Colleges

Douglas Education Center Tuition Comparison Chart

Books and Supplies

The average cost of books and additional supplies required to study at Douglas Education Center is $3,950 a year; this is way too expensive if compared to other colleges in Pennsylvania.

Repaying Your School Loans

Repayment
Failure Rate
10%
Low
The government reported that the median federal student loan amount for Douglas Education Center is approximately $5,900.

At the same time, 9.7% of the recent Douglas Education Center graduates have failed to maintain their federal student loan repayments. This rate of loan repayment defaults (9.7%) is below average and might lead to a conclusion that Douglas Education Center graduates have very good career perspectives.

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