This overview lays out the cost of attending Ohio Dominican 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 Ohio Dominican University works out to about $45,660.00 per year.
Below, the published cost is shown three ways — the full sticker price with no aid, the net price after the average grant package, and the net price for low-income students who typically receive the most aid.
| Tuition and fees | $35,720.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $9,940.00 |
| Total cost | $45,660.00 |
| That is 39% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $45,660.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$27,542.00 |
| Net price | $18,118.00 |
| That is 45% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $45,660.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$30,624.00 |
| Net price | $15,036.00 |
| That is 54% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with tuition and fees plus living costs. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising by roughly 2.3% annually, so the projections below total more than one year of attendance. 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 | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Freshman year | $15,382.00 | $18,534.00 | $46,710.00 |
| Senior year | $16,467.00 | $19,842.00 | $50,006.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $63,681.00 | $76,734.00 | $193,380.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $24,260.00 | $29,233.00 | $73,671.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $733.00 | $883.00 | $2,225.00 |
| Total amount paid | $87,941.00 | $105,967.00 | $267,051.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Freshman year | $15,382.00 | $18,534.00 | $46,710.00 |
| Senior year | $15,735.00 | $18,961.00 | $47,783.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $31,117.00 | $37,495.00 | $94,493.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $11,854.00 | $14,284.00 | $35,998.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $358.00 | $431.00 | $1,087.00 |
| Total amount paid | $42,971.00 | $51,779.00 | $130,491.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in 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) | $20,079.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $19,476.00 |
Net price varies sharply by family income, dropping as need-based aid grows. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $14,348.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $20,009.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $18,897.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $21,582.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $22,204.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Ohio Dominican University Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the grants & scholarships detail.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of Ohio Dominican University is $16,557.00, categorized as a Low ($10-20k) debt-load classification.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,247.00 |
| 25th | $6,752.00 |
| Median (50th) | $16,557.00 |
| 75th | $30,725.00 |
| 90th | $41,377.00 |
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.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. The breakdown below segments borrowers by family income at entry:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $12,250.00 |
| Middle income | $17,834.00 |
| High income | $19,371.00 |
Debt at graduation often differs for first-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $16,750.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $14,149.00 |
First-generation borrowers from Ohio Dominican University take on $2,601.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The gap between Pell-eligible and non-Pell median debt at Ohio Dominican University is $-3,034.00.
The federal default-rate tier for Ohio Dominican University is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 5.1% |
For scale, federal Stafford loan disbursements at Ohio Dominican University amount to $306,941,887.00 distributed across 11,728 recipients.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for substantial federal education benefits including the GI Bill and Department of Defense tuition support.
| GI Bill recipients | 30 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $13,602.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 6 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $4,458.00 |
Explore GI Bill and military aid in detail on the veterans benefits detail.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Ohio Dominican University, a few questions are worth asking:
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.