Quad
Heidelberg
U. Pikeville

Key differences on Cost & aid

  1. 1

    U. Pikeville costs about $5.1K less per year on average than Heidelberg ($15,829 vs. $20,965, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  2. 2

    Heidelberg's grants cover 57% of its full price on average, vs. 56% at U. Pikeville

    Aid generosity

Cost & aid

Cost & aid

Average cost, aid generosity, net price by family income, sticker prices, and grants.

What students pay

Average cost, all students
Heidelberg$21K
U. Pikeville$15.8K
Aid generosity
Heidelberg57%
U. Pikeville56%
Net price, with grants
Heidelberg$19.4K
U. Pikeville$13.2K

Grants

First-years receiving grants
Heidelberg100%
U. Pikeville99%
Average grant
Heidelberg$27.4K
U. Pikeville$20.3K
Aid from the college
Heidelberg99%
U. Pikeville99%

Sticker prices

On one scale, so the bars read against each other.

Sticker price, in-state
Heidelberg$48.3K
U. Pikeville$36K
Sticker price, out-of-state
Heidelberg$48.3K
U. Pikeville$36K
Tuition & fees, in-state
Heidelberg$33.6K
U. Pikeville$24.2K
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
Heidelberg$33.6K
U. Pikeville$24.2K
First-years paying out-of-state rates
HeidelbergNot reported
U. PikevilleNot reported
What families at each income pay

Up to $110K: the average net price per year for students receiving federal aid, 2023–24; families who didn't file the FAFSA aren't included. Above it the published data end. For your own number, use the college's net price calculator .

Family income per year $150K

  • HeidelbergPublished data end at $110K

    Merit possible (proxy); averaging $34K

  • U. PikevilleLittle need-based aid above $110K

    Merit possible (proxy); averaging $173K

Published (federal figure, up to $110K) EstimateBars share one scale: the largest full price.

Where need-based aid ends, merit, and published promises

MetricHeidelbergU. Pikeville
Need-based aid up to Published data end at $110KLittle need-based aid above $110K
Merit for students without need 12% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $34K (proxy)4.4% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $173K (proxy)
Published promise ––

A college's own promise is stated for a typical family and changes yearly; where a promise and our estimate disagree, the promise wins. Merit has no income limit, so it can lower the price above the point where need-based aid ends.

Tuition guarantee & Promise program

MetricHeidelbergU. Pikeville
Tuition guarantee YesNo
Promise program NoYes

From the colleges' Common Data Sets

MetricHeidelbergU. Pikeville
Aid forms –FAFSA
Aid priority date or deadline –February 15 (priority)
Need met, first-years –79%
Average aid package, first-years ––
College grant dollars given as merit ––
Aid for international students –78 students, average $20.7K

All cost numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;College Scorecard, most recent release;Common Data Set, most recent release;University of Pikeville Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;University of Pikeville Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26 (estimated);University of Pikeville Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why