The majority 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 sum total of attendance at Marian University can sound overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students get some type of financial aid.
Just what financing solutions does Marian provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Keep scrolling to discover 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. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Marian University.
Aid such as grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships helps colleges decrease the real cost of attendance for most students. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
For freshmen starting at Marian University, 100% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid roughly 204 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $21,805 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 100% | $18,581 |
| Federal Pell grants | 36% | $5,270 |
| State/local grants | 34% | $3,589 |
| Federal student loans | 87% | $5,013 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. Here, roughly 87% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $18,681 (among about 932 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 87% | $18,681 |
| Federal Pell grants | 33% | $5,037 |
| Federal student loans | 78% | $6,774 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $22,513.
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 | $23,527 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $20,943 |
| Over $75,000 | $23,874 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
The net price strips out grant and scholarship aid from the sticker price to show roughly what families really pay.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $21,937 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $23,341 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Marian’s NPC: www.marianuniversity.edu/admission-financial-aid/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/.
Graduating students at Marian carry a median federal student debt of $17,340 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $17,340 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $25,000 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $265.04/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Marian.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $4,750 |
| 25th percentile | $9,050 |
| 75th percentile | $30,659 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $41,214 |
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 | $14,250 |
| Middle income | $17,846 |
| High income | $18,355 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $17,750 |
| Continuing-generation students | $15,500 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $16,000 |
| Independent students | $18,750 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Marian.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at Marian:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 8306 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $186,016,281 |
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.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 17 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $180,625 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $10,625 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.