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73.2%Acceptance
$51,840Tuition
612Students
68%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$50,797Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalLiberal ArtsNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24Friends

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$51,840
Out-of-State Tuition
$51,840
Average Net Price
$24,516
Students Receiving Financial Aid
25.0%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$13,193
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$8,140
Books & Supplies
$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance
$66,033
Median Debt at Graduation
$23,488
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$249/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
78.4%
Students Taking Federal Loans
42.3%
Pell Grant Recipients
25.0%

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 $18,306
$30,001 – $48,000 $20,515
$48,001 – $75,000 $22,527
$75,001 – $110,000 $25,618
$110,001+ $29,101

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Cost Overview

Most Earlham families pay around $24,516 annually after aid, far below the $66,033 sticker price. Lower-income families get the best deals, with those earning under $30,000 paying just $18,306 per year. Even families making $110,000 or more pay only $29,101 annually. Over four years, expect to invest roughly $98,000 to $116,000 depending on your family's income.

The Quaker college's generous aid means 28% of students receive institutional grants averaging $37,303. Typical graduates carry $23,488 in debt, translating to $249 monthly payments. With median earnings of $50,797 ten years out, that debt load remains manageable. The college's commitment to accessibility shows in its approach to financial aid.

First-generation college students and those from lower-income backgrounds get the strongest financial support here. Families valuing Earlham's peace studies tradition and social justice focus will find the investment worthwhile.

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