Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $36,242
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $36,242
- Average Net Price
- $21,352
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 42.0%
- Room & Board (On Campus)
- $11,720
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $4,000
- Books & Supplies
- $1,300
- Total Cost of Attendance
- $49,262
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $25,563
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $271/mo
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 53.3%
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 52.2%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 42.0%
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 | $19,965 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $19,516 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $19,998 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $23,906 |
| $110,001+ | $23,038 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Families actually pay around $21,352 annually at St. Mary's, despite the $36,242 sticker price. Lower-income families get the best deals, with those earning under $48,000 paying around $19,500 per year. Even families earning over $110,000 pay just $23,038 annually. Over four years, expect total costs between $78,000 and $92,000.
Graduates leave with $25,563 in median debt, translating to $271 monthly payments. With median earnings hitting $57,112 five years after graduation, loan payments represent about 5.7% of income. The 91.6% employment rate suggests most students find work quickly. Only 52.17% of students take federal loans, indicating many families can afford attendance without heavy borrowing.
Hispanic students, who make up 54.84% of enrollment, and in-state residents comprising 92.02% of students get the strongest value proposition at this Catholic university.
Graduates leave with $25,563 in median debt, translating to $271 monthly payments. With median earnings hitting $57,112 five years after graduation, loan payments represent about 5.7% of income. The 91.6% employment rate suggests most students find work quickly. Only 52.17% of students take federal loans, indicating many families can afford attendance without heavy borrowing.
Hispanic students, who make up 54.84% of enrollment, and in-state residents comprising 92.02% of students get the strongest value proposition at this Catholic university.
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