by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students will not be asked to pay 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 price tag of going to Marian University-Ancilla can appear overpowering, but remember that the majority of students obtain some kind of financial assistance.
Just what financial aid solutions can Marian University-Ancilla deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Keep scrolling to see what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from Marian University-Ancilla.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
For freshmen starting at Marian University-Ancilla, 99% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance (about 116 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 99% | $18,842 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 96% | $8,855 |
| Federal Pell grants | 67% | $5,251 |
| State/local grants | 60% | $10,079 |
| Federal student loans | 78% | $5,316 |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, approximately 97% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $17,870 (across approximately 210 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 97% | $17,870 |
| Federal Pell grants | 61% | $5,430 |
| Federal student loans | 82% | $5,682 |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $18,842.
The figures below show the average net price — cost after all grant and scholarship aid — broken out by family income.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $21,571 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $22,148 |
| Over $75,000 | $28,117 |
Each amount is the average cost remaining once grant aid is subtracted, by income band.
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 | $19,463 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $25,672 |
For a customized cost estimate, visit Marian University-Ancilla’s online cost calculator: www.marian.edu/ancilla-college/admissions-at-marian-universitys-ancilla-college.
The median federal debt load at Marian University-Ancilla comes to $20,000 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $20,000 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $27,000 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $286.24/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at Marian University-Ancilla.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $4,750 |
| 25th percentile | $8,000 |
| 75th percentile | $29,625 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $37,500 |
How much a student borrows depends heavily on family income, first-gen status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $18,750 |
| Middle income | $20,500 |
| High income | $20,330 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $18,750 |
| Continuing-generation students | $23,643 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $19,500 |
| Independent students | $20,080 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Marian University-Ancilla.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at Marian University-Ancilla:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 13528 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $434,770,233 |
The GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the main federal aid routes for veterans and service members.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 2 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $22,137 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $11,069 |
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