by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what you can expect to pay at Trocaire College, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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The total published cost of attendance at Trocaire College stands at about $29,500.00 annually.
Cost is shown below as the full sticker price, the average net price after aid, and the low-income net price.
| Tuition and fees | $20,640.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $8,860.00 |
| Total cost | $29,500.00 |
| That is 10% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $29,500.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$13,209.00 |
| Net price | $16,291.00 |
| That is 50% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $29,500.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$14,894.00 |
| Net price | $14,606.00 |
| That is 55% below the national average net price. | |
| For the full breakdown, see the tuition & fees page and room and board. |
Published costs have climbed year over year at a recent average of 3.3% 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 | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Freshman year | $15,095.00 | $16,836.00 | $30,487.00 |
| Senior year | $16,662.00 | $18,584.00 | $33,652.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $63,478.00 | $70,801.00 | $128,208.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $24,183.00 | $26,973.00 | $48,843.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $731.00 | $815.00 | $1,475.00 |
| Total amount paid | $87,661.00 | $97,774.00 | $177,051.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Freshman year | $15,095.00 | $16,836.00 | $30,487.00 |
| Senior year | $15,600.00 | $17,400.00 | $31,507.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $30,695.00 | $34,236.00 | $61,995.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $11,694.00 | $13,043.00 | $23,618.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $353.00 | $394.00 | $713.00 |
| Total amount paid | $42,388.00 | $47,278.00 | $85,612.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the net price section below.
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published sticker price. For most prospective students, net price gives a more realistic estimate than sticker tuition.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $16,636.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $21,236.00 |
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 | $20,762.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $18,164.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $22,769.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $29,000.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $27,167.00 |
Use Trocaire College Net Price Calculator, or reach out to the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the financial aid page.
Typical debt at graduation from Trocaire College is $16,617.00, placing the school in the Low ($10-20k) burden category.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,750.00 |
| 25th | $8,987.00 |
| Median (50th) | $16,617.00 |
| 75th | $25,711.00 |
| 90th | $34,750.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
Read the complete debt breakdown on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Median debt at graduation differs meaningfully across income brackets. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $18,522.00 |
| Middle income | $16,248.00 |
| High income | $14,344.00 |
On average, low-income graduates leave with $4,178.00 more debt than their high-income peers.
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $16,651.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $16,500.00 |
First-generation graduates from Trocaire College carry $151.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
Pell Grants are the federal government’s primary need-based undergraduate aid program. Contrasting Pell and non-Pell borrowers shows how need shapes debt.
The median debt difference between Pell-eligible and non-Pell graduates of Trocaire College stands at $3,775.00. This institution is flagged by federal data for Pell-debt inequity.
The default-rate classification at Trocaire College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 7.5% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at Trocaire College amount to $156,788,698.00 across 8,514 loan recipients.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits including the Post-9/11 GI Bill and Department of Defense Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 13 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $13,023.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 1 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $2,000.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the college veterans page.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing Trocaire College, keep these questions in mind:
Explore the related pages below for a deeper look at the cost picture:
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.