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Fremont College is a for-profit online college. Fremont College has an open admissions policy.
Return on educational investment at Fremont College is in the bottom 10% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $37,533 10 years after enrolling, 49th among online schools, and in the bottom 25% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Fremont College bachelor students earn 18% less than the national average.
Fremont College’s median net annual cost of $28,767 and average years to graduate of 3.3 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 2 programs at Fremont College sorted by number of graduates - Business Administration, Public Health - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$28,767
Average years to graduate
3.3
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 3.3 years. 65% of all students graduate within 8 years. The graduation rate at Fremont College is 14% higher than the state average, and 20% above the average for all community college - baccalaureates in the country.
At Fremont College, Pell Grant recipients represent 64% of the measured graduating class, 29% higher than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Fremont College graduates within 4 years.
Fremont College is in the top 5% of schools for graduating Pell recipients.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Fremont College’s economic mobility score of 1.45 is calculated by adjusting the 23.03 economic score of lower-income students by the 64% pell grant recipients within the student body. Fremont College’s EMS of 1.45 ranks in the bottom 5% nationally.false
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Bottom 5%
The average Title IV recipient at Fremont College pays $28,767 a year, $-28,767 less than the $0 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $28,767
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Fremont College, 74% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $28,767 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 59% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $8,053. This is 5% more than the national average.
Federal grants
$8,053
Pell grants
$4,611
State grants
$2,022
Institutional grants
$9,256
Full time
100%
83%
Female
63%
59%
First time
66%
59%
In-state
98%
68%
1st generation
54%
35%
White
8%
52%
Black
18%
14%
Hispanic
46%
15%
Asian
10%
5%
American Indian
N/A
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
19%
12%