by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview lays out the cost of attending Campbellsville University, spanning what it costs to attend, projected costs over a degree, net price, debt outcomes, and aid equity.
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The full cost of attending Campbellsville University amounts to about $40,924.00 annually.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $27,998.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,926.00 |
| Total cost | $40,924.00 |
| That is 25% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $40,924.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$23,262.00 |
| Net price | $17,662.00 |
| That is 46% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $40,924.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$24,723.00 |
| Net price | $16,201.00 |
| That is 51% below the national average net price. | |
| For the full breakdown, see tuition and fees and room and board. |
Costs have trended upward in recent years by roughly 3.3% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. The loan rows amortise the projected total over a ten-year, 6.8% repayment.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Freshman year | $16,736.00 | $18,245.00 | $42,275.00 |
| Senior year | $18,448.00 | $20,111.00 | $46,600.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $70,330.00 | $76,672.00 | $177,655.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $26,793.00 | $29,209.00 | $67,680.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $809.00 | $882.00 | $2,044.00 |
| Total amount paid | $97,123.00 | $105,882.00 | $245,335.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Freshman year | $16,736.00 | $18,245.00 | $42,275.00 |
| Senior year | $17,288.00 | $18,847.00 | $43,670.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $34,024.00 | $37,092.00 | $85,944.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $12,962.00 | $14,131.00 | $32,742.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $392.00 | $427.00 | $989.00 |
| Total amount paid | $46,985.00 | $51,223.00 | $118,686.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the Net Price section.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. For most students, this is the more useful number than published tuition because it reflects the real out-of-pocket cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $19,341.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $18,246.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $16,491.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $17,707.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $16,425.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $20,863.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $22,636.00 |
Estimate your specific net price using the school’s Campbellsville University Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the financial aid breakdown.
Median graduate debt at Campbellsville University works out to $9,500.00, categorized as a Very Low (<$10k) burden category.
Here’s how debt at graduation distributes across borrowers:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $2,750.00 |
| 25th | $5,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $9,500.00 |
| 75th | $22,000.00 |
| 90th | $30,000.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Debt at graduation is far from uniform across income levels. The breakdown below segments borrowers by family income at entry:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $8,330.00 |
| Middle income | $11,005.00 |
| High income | $11,500.00 |
First-generation students frequently graduate with different debt than continuing-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $11,000.00 |
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap at Campbellsville University amounts to $-698.00.
The federal default-rate classification for Campbellsville University is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 10.8% |
For a sense of scale, Stafford disbursements at Campbellsville University amount to $266,611,074.00 spread across 14,341 recipients.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 49 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $9,576.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the veteran aid breakdown.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing Campbellsville University, a few questions are worth asking:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.