Below is the data on what it actually costs to attend Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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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) | $19,592.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $23,193.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $23,227.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $23,276.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $22,245.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the grants & scholarships detail.
Typical debt at graduation from Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne works out to $5,500.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-load classification.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $3,399.00 |
| 25th | $5,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,500.00 |
| 75th | $9,500.00 |
| 90th | $9,500.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt detail.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. Below, debt is broken out by low, middle, and high family income:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $8,019.00 |
| Middle income | $5,500.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Low-income graduates carry $2,519.00 more debt than 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 | $5,645.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,500.00 |
First-gen students at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne hold $145.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is $535.00. Federal data flags this school for Pell-related debt inequity.
The default-rate classification at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 9.1% |
| 3-year | 0.1% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne add up to $78,795,229.00 across 10,236 recipients.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 1 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $16,297.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veteran aid breakdown.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne, think through the questions below:
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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.