by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students are not billed the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided a financial aid package that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The total price of attendance at Benedictine College can feel overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students receive some sort of financial aid.
Just what financing solutions does Benedictine College deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Keep scrolling to see what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from Benedictine College.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
For freshmen starting at Benedictine College, 100% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid roughly 626 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $23,527 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 100% | $21,794 |
| Federal Pell grants | 23% | $4,739 |
| State/local grants | 9% | $5,325 |
| Federal student loans | 55% | $5,132 |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. At this school, roughly 94% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $22,149 (across approximately 2245 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 94% | $22,149 |
| Federal Pell grants | 19% | $4,970 |
| Federal student loans | 49% | $6,264 |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $24,315.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $22,212 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $22,655 |
| Over $75,000 | $29,323 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
Net price is the cost remaining after grant and scholarship aid is subtracted from the sticker price, and it is the most useful single number for estimating real cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $27,891 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $27,477 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Benedictine College’s online cost calculator: www.benedictine.edu/calculator.
The median student at Benedictine College graduates with $18,570 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $18,570 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $24,599 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $260.79/mo |
At a typical 10-year repayment schedule, the median graduate would pay about the monthly figure above.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Benedictine College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $3,750 |
| 25th percentile | $7,500 |
| 75th percentile | $28,000 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $34,750 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $17,136 |
| Middle income | $19,000 |
| High income | $18,500 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $18,570 |
| Continuing-generation students | $18,558 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $18,500 |
| Independent students | $21,763 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Benedictine College.
The Stafford program is the federal direct-loan vehicle most undergraduates use. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at Benedictine College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 6141 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $97,597,744 |
If you are a veteran or active-duty service member, the GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the primary federal programs you can use at this school.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 47 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $1,099,671 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $23,397 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 5 |
| Total DoD amount | $18,750 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $3,750 |
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