by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students are not billed the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided a financial aid package that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The price tag of going to Walsh University can appear tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students obtain some kind of financial help.
Just what financing solutions does Walsh provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Scroll down to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Walsh University.
Aid such as grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships helps colleges decrease the real cost of attendance for most students. Some kinds of aid are clearly preferable to others, and outcomes differ across students.
For incoming first-year students at Walsh University, 100% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid approximately 332 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $23,946 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 96% | $22,067 |
| Federal Pell grants | 38% | $4,267 |
| State/local grants | 24% | $3,191 |
| Federal student loans | 86% | $3,542 |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. At Walsh, some 82% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $21,615 (across approximately 1208 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 82% | $21,615 |
| Federal Pell grants | 27% | $4,696 |
| Federal student loans | 52% | $6,243 |
Title-IV recipients living on campus saw average grant aid of $27,082.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $15,051 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $17,728 |
| Over $75,000 | $22,770 |
Each amount is the average cost remaining once grant aid is subtracted, by income band.
The net price strips out grant and scholarship aid from the sticker price to show roughly what families really pay.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $20,493 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $20,004 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Walsh’s net price tool: www.walsh.edu/net-price-calculator.html.
Graduating students at Walsh carry a median federal student debt of $20,000 in federal loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $20,000 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $27,000 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $286.24/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at Walsh.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $5,000 |
| 25th percentile | $10,500 |
| 75th percentile | $29,000 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $38,250 |
Debt outcomes are not uniform — they shift with income, first-generation status, and dependency.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $19,213 |
| Middle income | $19,000 |
| High income | $21,679 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $20,104 |
| Continuing-generation students | $19,500 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $20,500 |
| Independent students | $17,804 |
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for Walsh.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at Walsh:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 10276 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $249,234,369 |
If you are a veteran or active-duty service member, the GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the primary federal programs you can use at this school.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 25 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $369,888 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $14,796 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 1 |
| Total DoD amount | $750 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $750 |
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