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Cost & aid

What it costs

In 2023–24, the average first-year paid an estimated $17,605 in total (tuition, housing, food, books and other costs, after grants), $6.7K less than the national median. The 97% who received grants paid $16,281 on average; the other 3% paid the full sticker price of $28,730.

−29% after inflation since 2013–14Over time
Full price
$28,730 a year
tuition, housing, food, books, and other costs
Need-based aid
Published data end at $110K
use the college's net price calculator for higher incomes
Merit aid
13% · avg $2K
of first-years got a grant without federal aid (a proxy: at most colleges that's merit aid)

Cost by family income

Per year for a typical family of four with one child in college. Up to $110K it is the average price federal aid recipients paid (2023–24).

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$0$10K$20K$0$100K$200K$300K$400K+Full price $29KPublished data end at $110KUse the college's calculatorMerit: $27K
  • Published federal figures
  • With an average merit award: $27K · proxy: 13% got one. A possibility, not a promise
View as a table
Price per year by family income
Family incomePrice per year
$0–30K$14K a year
$30–48K$17K a year
$48–75K$14K a year
$75–110K$19K a year
$150KPublished data end at $110K
$200KPublished data end at $110K
$250KPublished data end at $110K
$300KPublished data end at $110K
$350KPublished data end at $110K
$400K and abovePublished data end at $110K
$150K a year

At $150K: Published data end at $110K

Published data end at $110K; use the college's net price calculator for a number.

Your own number depends on the details below, so use the college's calculator for it.

What can change this

  • Savings and investments above a typical amount raise the price. The curve assumes typical assets.
  • Home equity: some colleges that use the CSS Profile count it. Check this college's own aid page or calculator.
Average total cost per year, all first-years (est.)

$17,605

Tuition, housing, food, books & other expenses, after grants · 2023–24

Full price$28,730
− Grants, averaged over every first-year−$11,125

97% got grants averaging $11,496; 3% got none.

= Average total cost$17,605
Tuition & fees$16.5KRoom & board$7.4KBooks & supplies$1KOther expenses$3.8K

Who pays what

Received grants · 97%$16,281 averagenet price after grants
No grants · 3%$28,730full sticker price

Share of first-year students, 2023–24.

Compared to all colleges$17,605
National median: $24,284Below typical

Housing and food use the college's on-campus rates, so the estimate runs high where many students live at home. “Other expenses” is the college's estimate of personal and transportation costs. Loans aren't subtracted because they're repaid.

Median debt at graduation

$24.8K

≈ $263/month for 10 years

Payback estimate

2.5 yrs

of median salary to cover 4 years of net price

Undergrads with a federal loan65%
National median: 45%Above typical

65% of undergrads borrow federally.

Median federal debt, by background

Everyone who borrowed and left, whether or not they graduated.

Pell Grant recipients$12,500
No Pell Grant$8,792
Family income under $30K$13,165
$30K–$75K$8,792
Over $75K$10,394

Three years into repayment

Where former undergraduates stand on their federal loans.

  • Paid in full5–9%
  • Paying it down10–14%
  • Payments paused40–48%
  • Not paying it down25–29%
  • Behind or in default5–14%
  • Forgiven or discharged0–5%

Some shares are published as a small range to protect privacy.

Who actually gets aid

39%of full price

Aid generosity

Moderate

Grants cover 39% of the $28,730 full price on average across all first-years (moderate), more than at 46% of colleges.

$11,125 in grants per first-year ÷ $28,730 full price.

Compared to every college39%
39%
← Limitedmore generous than 46% of 1,514Very generous →

Who gets grants and scholarships

Full-time first-year students (31), 2023–24

Received grants or scholarships, avg $11,496 No grants

Where the aid comes from

From the college87% · avg $6.4K
Pell Grants84% · avg $6.4K
State or local grants0%
Student loans77% · avg $12.3K

Share of first-year students receiving each; averages are per recipient.

Aid by family income

The whole first-year class (31)

  • Federal aid + grants26avg grant $12.9K
  • Grants, no federal aid4avg grant $2.1K
  • No grants1pay full price

Students with grants but no federal aid usually got the college's own need-based aid (without federal loans or Pell) or merit aid.

By family income: only students who received federal aid (26 of 31), because income is only reported for them.

IncomeStudentsAvg grant
$0–30K17$13.6K
$30–48K2$11.3K
$48–75K4$13.8K
$75–110K3$8.9K
$110K+0–

Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)