Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $25,560
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $25,560
- Average Net Price
- $10,371
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 6.4%
- Room & Board (On Campus)
- $12,015
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $14,158
- Books & Supplies
- $1,802
- Total Cost of Attendance
- $39,377
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 6.4%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 6.4%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $10,371 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Sacred Heart Major Seminary keeps costs manageable for families preparing future priests. The average student pays $10,371 per year after financial aid, making the four-year total about $41,500. This represents a huge discount from the $39,377 sticker price. Only 6.36% of students take federal loans, which makes sense given the seminary's mission and the Church's support for vocational training.
The school charges $25,560 in tuition regardless of where students live, but room and board adds $12,015 for the 115 students who live on campus. What's unusual here is that just 6.36% of students receive Pell Grants, suggesting most families can afford the costs or receive other forms of Church support. Students who graduate earn a median of $49,295 ten years later, which reflects the modest salaries of parish priests rather than financial limitations. Seminarians committed to priesthood get the best financial deal, as the Church often covers remaining costs.
The school charges $25,560 in tuition regardless of where students live, but room and board adds $12,015 for the 115 students who live on campus. What's unusual here is that just 6.36% of students receive Pell Grants, suggesting most families can afford the costs or receive other forms of Church support. Students who graduate earn a median of $49,295 ten years later, which reflects the modest salaries of parish priests rather than financial limitations. Seminarians committed to priesthood get the best financial deal, as the Church often covers remaining costs.
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