This overview lays out the cost of attending Walnut Hill College, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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The total published cost of attendance at Walnut Hill College is about $35,489.00 per academic year.
Cost is shown below as the full sticker price, the average net price after aid, and the low-income net price.
| Tuition and fees | $29,499.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $5,990.00 |
| Total cost | $35,489.00 |
| That is 8% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $35,489.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$3,153.00 |
| Net price | $32,336.00 |
| That is roughly at the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with tuition and fees plus living costs. |
Costs have trended upward in recent years at about 8.4% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. Loan totals assume a ten-year repayment at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 8.4% | 8.4% | 8.4% |
| Freshman year | $35,059.00 | $35,059.00 | $38,477.00 |
| Senior year | $44,682.00 | $44,682.00 | $49,039.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $158,963.00 | $158,963.00 | $174,463.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $60,559.00 | $60,559.00 | $66,464.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $1,829.00 | $1,829.00 | $2,008.00 |
| Total amount paid | $219,522.00 | $219,522.00 | $240,927.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 8.4% | 8.4% | 8.4% |
| Freshman year | $35,059.00 | $35,059.00 | $38,477.00 |
| Senior year | $38,011.00 | $38,011.00 | $41,717.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $73,070.00 | $73,070.00 | $80,195.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $27,837.00 | $27,837.00 | $30,551.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $841.00 | $841.00 | $923.00 |
| Total amount paid | $100,907.00 | $100,907.00 | $110,746.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the Net Price section.
The net price is the real out-of-pocket cost — what families pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied. 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) | $32,351.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $33,578.00 |
Net price is far from uniform: lower-income families typically pay much less after aid. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $32,533.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $33,145.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $34,114.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $33,823.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $34,088.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Walnut Hill College Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the grants & scholarships detail.
Median graduate debt at Walnut Hill College comes to $12,000.00, categorized as a Low ($10-20k) burden category.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $3,668.00 |
| 25th | $11,411.00 |
| Median (50th) | $12,000.00 |
| 75th | $20,000.00 |
| 90th | $27,000.00 |
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.
Family income tracks closely with debt at graduation. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,500.00 |
| Middle income | $12,000.00 |
| High income | $12,000.00 |
First-generation college students often carry different debt loads than their continuing-generation peers.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $12,000.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $12,000.00 |
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Walnut Hill College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 11.2% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Walnut Hill College come to $43,587,172.00 across 3,095 loan recipients.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 10 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $17,566.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veteran aid breakdown.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Walnut Hill College, the questions below are worth your time:
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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.