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71.0%Acceptance
$20,890Tuition
2,221Students
80%Grad Rate (6-yr)
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalStudy AbroadData: 2023-24Undenominational

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$20,890
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,890
Students Receiving Financial Aid
0.0%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$11,770
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$11,770
Books & Supplies
$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance
$33,660
Students Taking Federal Loans
0.0%
Pell Grant Recipients
0.0%

Cost Overview

Grove City families pay less than the $33,660 sticker price because the college rejects all federal aid programs. Only 18.78% of students receive institutional grants averaging $8,020, bringing their annual cost down to around $25,640. The college's unique funding model means zero students receive Pell grants or federal loans. Over four years, most families pay the full $134,640 without traditional financial aid options.

Graduates earn a median of $32,157 in their first year after college. The college's 93.1% employment rate reflects strong career preparation despite limited aid options. Grove City's approach works best for middle and upper-middle class families who earn too much for need-based aid elsewhere but can afford the tuition without borrowing. Students from wealthy conservative families get the strongest value proposition at this unapologetically Christian institution that maintains independence from federal oversight.

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