Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $23,206
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $23,206
- Average Net Price
- $29,688
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 40.3%
- Room & Board (On Campus)
- $6,600
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $15,060
- Books & Supplies
- $1,355
- Total Cost of Attendance
- $31,161
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $12,000
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $127/mo
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 69.7%
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 97.5%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 40.3%
Cost Overview
Families typically pay $29,688 per year after financial aid at this specialized nursing college. Students from middle-income households ($48-75K) see their costs drop slightly to $28,911, while higher earners ($110K+) pay $30,466. Over two years, expect to invest around $60,000 total for your nursing degree.
The debt picture looks manageable for a healthcare program. Graduates carry a median debt of just $12,000, translating to monthly payments of $127. That's remarkably low when you consider new nurses here earn $72,313 in their first year. The college's Catholic heritage emphasizes service over profit, keeping costs reasonable for a private institution.
Students who qualify for Pell Grants get the strongest value proposition here. With 40% of students receiving federal aid and nearly everyone taking federal loans, the school clearly serves working families looking for direct entry into nursing careers.
The debt picture looks manageable for a healthcare program. Graduates carry a median debt of just $12,000, translating to monthly payments of $127. That's remarkably low when you consider new nurses here earn $72,313 in their first year. The college's Catholic heritage emphasizes service over profit, keeping costs reasonable for a private institution.
Students who qualify for Pell Grants get the strongest value proposition here. With 40% of students receiving federal aid and nearly everyone taking federal loans, the school clearly serves working families looking for direct entry into nursing careers.
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