Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $46,500
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $46,500
- Average Net Price
- $23,451
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 30.4%
- Room & Board (On Campus)
- $13,495
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $9,250
- Books & Supplies
- $1,250
- Total Cost of Attendance
- $61,245
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $24,500
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $260/mo
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 73.0%
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 51.8%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 30.4%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $19,701 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $18,021 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $22,351 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $28,185 |
| $110,001+ | $27,503 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Most Austin College families pay around $23,451 annually after financial aid, not the $61,245 sticker price. Low-income families pay just $19,701 per year, while those earning over $110,000 still get significant help at $27,503. Over four years, expect to pay between $78,800 and $110,000 depending on your family's income.
The typical graduate leaves with $24,500 in debt, creating monthly payments of $260. With median earnings of $61,296 ten years out, that payment represents about 5% of monthly income. The loan repayment rate of 73% suggests some graduates struggle with these payments despite decent earning potential.
Families earning $30,000-$48,000 get the sweetest deal here, paying just $18,021 annually. The 25% of students receiving institutional grants average $33,033 in aid, making this Texas liberal arts education surprisingly affordable for middle-class families.
The typical graduate leaves with $24,500 in debt, creating monthly payments of $260. With median earnings of $61,296 ten years out, that payment represents about 5% of monthly income. The loan repayment rate of 73% suggests some graduates struggle with these payments despite decent earning potential.
Families earning $30,000-$48,000 get the sweetest deal here, paying just $18,021 annually. The 25% of students receiving institutional grants average $33,033 in aid, making this Texas liberal arts education surprisingly affordable for middle-class families.
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