by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for Mercy College of Ohio, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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The cost of attendance at Mercy College of Ohio is about $26,491.00 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 | $19,470.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $7,021.00 |
| Total cost | $26,491.00 |
| That is 19% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $26,491.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$12,271.00 |
| Net price | $14,220.00 |
| That is 57% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $26,491.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,393.00 |
| Net price | $16,098.00 |
| That is 51% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with the tuition & fees page plus room and board. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising at a recent average of 0.9% annually, so the projections below total more than one year of attendance. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. Loan figures amortise the projected total over ten years at 6.8%.
| 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 | $16,245.00 | $14,350.00 | $26,733.00 |
| Senior year | $16,695.00 | $14,747.00 | $27,474.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $65,878.00 | $58,193.00 | $108,409.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $25,097.00 | $22,169.00 | $41,300.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $758.00 | $670.00 | $1,248.00 |
| Total amount paid | $90,975.00 | $80,362.00 | $149,709.00 |
| 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 | $16,245.00 | $14,350.00 | $26,733.00 |
| Senior year | $16,394.00 | $14,481.00 | $26,978.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $32,639.00 | $28,831.00 | $53,711.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $12,434.00 | $10,984.00 | $20,462.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $376.00 | $332.00 | $618.00 |
| Total amount paid | $45,073.00 | $39,815.00 | $74,173.00 |
For the complete net-price picture, see the Net Price section.
The net price figure shows the cost after grants and scholarships are deducted. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $17,989.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $15,709.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $14,821.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $15,609.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $14,767.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $17,382.00 |
Estimate your specific net price using the school’s Mercy College of Ohio Net Price Calculator, or contact the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the financial aid breakdown.
Typical debt at graduation from Mercy College of Ohio works out to $15,084.00, placing the school in the Low ($10-20k) debt-burden bucket.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $3,500.00 |
| 25th | $7,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $15,084.00 |
| 75th | $26,250.00 |
| 90th | $35,500.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt detail.
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 | $14,332.00 |
| Middle income | $14,000.00 |
| High income | $16,664.00 |
Debt at graduation often differs for first-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $14,757.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $16,762.00 |
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap at Mercy College of Ohio works out to $1,561.00. This school is flagged by the Department of Education for Pell-related debt inequity.
The default-rate category at Mercy College of Ohio is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 4.0% |
For scale, federal Stafford loan disbursements at Mercy College of Ohio add up to $116,230,956.00 distributed across 5,881 disbursements.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for substantial federal education benefits such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 8 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $8,673.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the college veterans page.
The figures above are a starting point — as you weigh Mercy College of Ohio, keep these questions in mind:
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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.