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50.6%Acceptance
$39,530Tuition
1,401Students
56%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$54,897Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$39,530
Out-of-State Tuition
$39,530
Average Net Price
$22,701
Students Receiving Financial Aid
39.0%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$14,240
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$14,240
Books & Supplies
$1,300
Total Cost of Attendance
$55,070
Median Debt at Graduation
$26,000
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$276/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
71.2%
Students Taking Federal Loans
67.2%
Pell Grant Recipients
39.0%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $15,458
$30,001 – $48,000 $18,570
$48,001 – $75,000 $23,315
$75,001 – $110,000 $27,943
$110,001+ $27,120

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Cost Overview

Families typically pay $22,701 per year after aid at Alfred University, though costs vary dramatically by income. Low-income students pay just $15,458 annually, while those from families earning over $110,000 pay $27,120. Over four years, expect to spend between $62,000 and $108,000 depending on your family's financial situation.

Alfred graduates carry a median debt of $26,000, translating to monthly payments of $276. With median earnings of $54,897 ten years out, those payments represent about 6% of gross income. The 71% loan repayment rate suggests most graduates manage their debt successfully. Students from working-class families get the strongest value proposition here, paying roughly half what wealthier families pay while accessing the same well-known ceramics and glass science programs that put Alfred on the map.

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