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$24,820Tuition
469Students
34%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$45,577Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearLiberal ArtsData: 2023-24Code 108

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$24,820
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,820
Average Net Price
$5,804
Students Receiving Financial Aid
55.6%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$24,000
Books & Supplies
$1,500
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,483
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$228/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
31.8%
Students Taking Federal Loans
38.3%
Pell Grant Recipients
55.6%

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 $9,061
$30,001 – $48,000 $2,566
$48,001 – $75,000 $4,754
$75,001 – $110,000 $4,801
$110,001+ $19,030

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Cost Overview

Families at Pillar College pay drastically different amounts based on income. Those earning under $30,000 pay $9,061 annually, while the wealthiest families pay $19,030. Middle-income families between $30,000-$48,000 get the best deal at just $2,566 per year. Over four years, total costs range from $10,264 to $76,120 depending on family income.

The monthly loan payment of $228 represents about 6% of typical graduate earnings of $42,951. This Christian college primarily serves New Jersey residents, with 97% of students from in-state. Women make up 83% of enrollment, reflecting the school's focus on ministry and biblical studies programs. Only 39% of students take federal loans, suggesting many families can afford the reduced net prices. Lower-income and middle-class families get strong value here, while wealthy families pay closer to full freight.

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