by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend Husson University, from the published cost of attendance and projected degree cost through to net price, median student debt at graduation, default outcomes, and how aid varies by family income.
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The total published cost of attendance at Husson University amounts to about $34,073.00 for a single academic year.
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 | $23,304.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $10,769.00 |
| Total cost | $34,073.00 |
| That is 4% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $34,073.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$14,847.00 |
| Net price | $19,226.00 |
| That is 41% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $34,073.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$19,246.00 |
| Net price | $14,827.00 |
| That is 55% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on tuition and fees and living costs. |
The reported cost series has been increasing at a recent average of 4.5% 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 | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Freshman year | $15,493.00 | $20,089.00 | $35,602.00 |
| Senior year | $17,674.00 | $22,918.00 | $40,615.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $66,269.00 | $85,930.00 | $152,289.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $25,246.00 | $32,736.00 | $58,017.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $763.00 | $989.00 | $1,753.00 |
| Total amount paid | $91,515.00 | $118,667.00 | $210,306.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Freshman year | $15,493.00 | $20,089.00 | $35,602.00 |
| Senior year | $16,188.00 | $20,991.00 | $37,201.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $31,681.00 | $41,080.00 | $72,803.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $12,069.00 | $15,650.00 | $27,735.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $365.00 | $473.00 | $838.00 |
| Total amount paid | $43,750.00 | $56,730.00 | $100,539.00 |
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. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $21,005.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $20,798.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. The table below shows the average net price by family-income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $14,178.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $15,745.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $16,854.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $21,654.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $25,766.00 |
Run your own numbers with the Husson University Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid breakdown.
Typical debt at graduation from Husson University works out to $21,500.00, landing it in the Moderate ($20-30k) debt-load classification.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,500.00 |
| 25th | $7,798.00 |
| Median (50th) | $21,500.00 |
| 75th | $27,000.00 |
| 90th | $35,750.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
Explore borrowing, repayment, and default in detail on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $22,215.00 |
| Middle income | $20,500.00 |
| High income | $22,041.00 |
Low-income borrowers graduate with $174.00 in additional median debt versus high-income graduates.
First-generation college students often carry different debt loads than their continuing-generation peers.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $22,000.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $21,000.00 |
First-generation graduates from Husson University graduate with $1,000.00 more median debt than continuing-generation peers.
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. Looking at Pell recipients versus non-recipients tells us how debt is distributed across need.
The median debt gap between Pell and non-Pell graduates of Husson University comes to $3,125.00. Federal data flags this school for Pell-related debt inequity.
The federal default-rate classification for Husson University is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 7.6% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Husson University reach $353,126,539.00 spread across 13,590 recipients.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 81 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $13,191.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 7 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $3,071.00 |
Explore GI Bill and military aid in detail on the veterans benefits detail.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through Husson 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.