by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview lays out the cost of attending Eureka College, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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The total published cost of attendance at Eureka College stands at about $38,518.00 for a single academic year.
The blocks below show what you would pay with no aid, with average aid, and as a low-income student.
| Tuition and fees | $29,096.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $9,422.00 |
| Total cost | $38,518.00 |
| That is 17% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $38,518.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$22,229.00 |
| Net price | $16,289.00 |
| That is 50% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $38,518.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$25,867.00 |
| Net price | $12,651.00 |
| That is 61% below the national average net price. | |
| For the full breakdown, see tuition and fees plus living costs. |
The reported cost series has been increasing at a recent average of 0.9% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. Loan math assumes ten-year repayment at 6.8% interest.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Freshman year | $12,760.00 | $16,430.00 | $38,851.00 |
| Senior year | $13,094.00 | $16,859.00 | $39,866.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $51,706.00 | $66,575.00 | $157,428.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $19,698.00 | $25,363.00 | $59,975.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $595.00 | $766.00 | $1,812.00 |
| Total amount paid | $71,405.00 | $91,938.00 | $217,403.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Freshman year | $12,760.00 | $16,430.00 | $38,851.00 |
| Senior year | $12,871.00 | $16,572.00 | $39,186.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $25,631.00 | $33,001.00 | $78,037.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $9,764.00 | $12,572.00 | $29,729.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $295.00 | $380.00 | $898.00 |
| Total amount paid | $35,395.00 | $45,574.00 | $107,766.00 |
For the complete net-price picture, see the net-price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. 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) | $17,349.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $20,072.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. The figures below give average net price by income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $21,076.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $22,074.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $24,524.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $22,111.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Eureka College Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the grants & scholarships detail.
The typical debt load for borrowers leaving Eureka College comes to $15,000.00, categorized as a Low ($10-20k) burden category.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $3,125.00 |
| 25th | $5,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $15,000.00 |
| 75th | $26,925.00 |
| 90th | $31,210.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
Read the complete debt breakdown on the student loan debt detail.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. Below, debt is broken out by low, middle, and high family income:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $14,875.00 |
| Middle income | $15,000.00 |
| High income | $15,750.00 |
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $15,375.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $15,000.00 |
First-gen borrowers at Eureka College graduate with $375.00 in extra median debt compared with continuing-generation peers.
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Eureka College comes to $1,000.00. The Department of Education flags this school for a Pell-debt-inequity pattern.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Eureka College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 4.4% |
For a sense of scale, Stafford disbursements at Eureka College come to $50,669,079.00 distributed across 3,121 borrowers.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for substantial federal education benefits like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 2 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $18,762.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the veteran aid breakdown.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Eureka College, the questions below are worth your time:
Each page below covers one part of paying for college in more detail:
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.