by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend The College of Saint Scholastica, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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The full cost of attending The College of Saint Scholastica amounts to about $53,069.00 a 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 | $41,778.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,291.00 |
| Total cost | $53,069.00 |
| That is 62% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $53,069.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$27,257.00 |
| Net price | $25,812.00 |
| That is 21% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $53,069.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$40,670.00 |
| Net price | $12,399.00 |
| That is 62% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page and living costs. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising by roughly 2.0% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. 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 | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Freshman year | $12,644.00 | $26,322.00 | $54,117.00 |
| Senior year | $13,407.00 | $27,911.00 | $57,385.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $52,092.00 | $108,445.00 | $222,961.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $19,845.00 | $41,314.00 | $84,940.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $599.00 | $1,248.00 | $2,566.00 |
| Total amount paid | $71,938.00 | $149,758.00 | $307,900.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Freshman year | $12,644.00 | $26,322.00 | $54,117.00 |
| Senior year | $12,893.00 | $26,841.00 | $55,185.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $25,537.00 | $53,163.00 | $109,301.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $9,729.00 | $20,253.00 | $41,640.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $294.00 | $612.00 | $1,258.00 |
| Total amount paid | $35,266.00 | $73,416.00 | $150,941.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the Net Price section.
The net price figure shows the cost after grants and scholarships are deducted. 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) | $27,846.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $23,949.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $14,932.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $17,452.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $18,824.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $25,155.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $29,389.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the The College of Saint Scholastica Net Price Calculator, or visit the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid page.
Median graduate debt at The College of Saint Scholastica stands at $17,125.00, landing it in the Low ($10-20k) debt-burden bucket.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,750.00 |
| 25th | $8,752.00 |
| Median (50th) | $17,125.00 |
| 75th | $25,321.00 |
| 90th | $31,530.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student loan debt page.
Family income tracks closely with debt at graduation. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $16,500.00 |
| Middle income | $16,250.00 |
| High income | $18,750.00 |
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $16,465.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $18,128.00 |
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. Looking at Pell recipients versus non-recipients tells us how debt is distributed across need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at The College of Saint Scholastica amounts to $1,103.00. This institution is flagged by federal data for Pell-debt inequity.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for The College of Saint Scholastica is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 3.4% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at The College of Saint Scholastica come to $391,279,111.00 spread across 14,856 loan recipients.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid including the GI Bill and Department of Defense tuition support.
| GI Bill recipients | 47 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $12,103.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 11 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $3,500.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veteran aid breakdown.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing The College of Saint Scholastica, keep these questions in mind:
Use the pages below to go deeper on a specific part of the cost story:
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.