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$10,350Tuition
343Students
38%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$35,715Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearData: 2023-24Roman Catholic

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$10,350
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,350
Average Net Price
$15,025
Students Receiving Financial Aid
63.1%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$12,204
Books & Supplies
$600
Median Debt at Graduation
$11,842
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$126/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
23.7%
Students Taking Federal Loans
18.2%
Pell Grant Recipients
63.1%

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 $14,619
$30,001 – $48,000 $15,117
$48,001 – $75,000 $14,765
$75,001 – $110,000 $17,727

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Cost Overview

Most families at Donnelly College pay around $15,000 annually after aid, regardless of income level. Net prices stay remarkably consistent across income brackets, ranging from $14,619 for the lowest-income families to $17,727 for those earning $75,000-$110,000. Over four years, expect total costs between $58,000 and $71,000.

This Catholic liberal arts college keeps debt burdens manageable. Graduates who borrow leave with a median debt of $11,842, translating to monthly payments of $126. With median earnings of $35,715 within ten years, loan payments consume less than 5% of monthly income. Only 18% of students take federal loans, and nearly two-thirds receive Pell Grants. The 96.6% employment rate helps graduates manage their modest debt loads.

Low-income students get the strongest value proposition here, paying the same price as middle-income families while accessing significant need-based aid.

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