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68.6%Acceptance
$33,393Tuition
794Students
53%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$46,747Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalNCAA Division IIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24United Methodist

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$33,393
Out-of-State Tuition
$33,393
Average Net Price
$36,431
Students Receiving Financial Aid
41.6%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$11,526
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$11,913
Books & Supplies
$1,298
Total Cost of Attendance
$46,217
Median Debt at Graduation
$23,250
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$246/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
57.1%
Students Taking Federal Loans
51.7%
Pell Grant Recipients
41.6%

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 $35,694
$30,001 – $48,000 $35,651
$48,001 – $75,000 $36,301
$75,001 – $110,000 $37,446
$110,001+ $37,533

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Cost Overview

Despite a sticker price of $46,217, most Kentucky Wesleyan families pay much less. The average net price is $36,431, and costs stay fairly consistent across income levels, ranging from $35,694 for families earning under $30,000 to $37,533 for those earning over $110,000. Over four years, expect to pay about $145,724 total. About 26% of students receive institutional grants averaging $20,036, which helps explain why costs don't vary dramatically by family income.

Graduates leave with a median debt of $23,250, which translates to monthly payments of $246. With median earnings of $46,747 ten years after graduation, that payment represents about 6% of gross income, which is manageable compared to many private colleges. The best deals go to families earning under $48,000, who pay roughly the same as wealthier families despite the significant income difference. In-state students make up 67% of enrollment, suggesting the college draws heavily from Kentucky families who find the value proposition appealing.

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