by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for Wilson College, from the published cost of attendance and projected degree cost through to net price, median student debt at graduation, default outcomes, and how aid varies by family income.
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The cost of attendance at Wilson College works out to about $38,932.00 per year.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $27,100.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,832.00 |
| Total cost | $38,932.00 |
| That is 19% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $38,932.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$17,603.00 |
| Net price | $21,329.00 |
| That is 35% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $38,932.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$24,536.00 |
| Net price | $14,396.00 |
| That is 56% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into the tuition & fees page and room and board. |
Published costs have climbed year over year at a recent average of 1.1% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. These tables carry the cost across a degree for three cases: low-income w/ aid, average aid, and no aid. Loan figures amortise the projected total over ten years at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Freshman year | $14,560.00 | $21,572.00 | $39,376.00 |
| Senior year | $15,065.00 | $22,319.00 | $40,740.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $59,246.00 | $87,778.00 | $160,222.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $22,571.00 | $33,440.00 | $61,039.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $682.00 | $1,010.00 | $1,844.00 |
| Total amount paid | $81,816.00 | $121,218.00 | $221,261.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Freshman year | $14,560.00 | $21,572.00 | $39,376.00 |
| Senior year | $14,726.00 | $21,819.00 | $39,826.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $29,287.00 | $43,391.00 | $79,202.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $11,157.00 | $16,530.00 | $30,173.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $337.00 | $499.00 | $911.00 |
| Total amount paid | $40,444.00 | $59,921.00 | $109,375.00 |
Read more in the Net Price section.
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) | $21,741.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $21,241.00 |
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 | $14,381.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $10,250.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $17,122.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $22,602.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $28,575.00 |
Use Wilson College Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the financial aid breakdown.
The typical debt load for borrowers leaving Wilson College is $19,500.00, placing the school in the Low ($10-20k) burden tier.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,900.00 |
| 25th | $7,750.00 |
| Median (50th) | $19,500.00 |
| 75th | $29,315.00 |
| 90th | $42,953.00 |
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 breakdown.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. Below, debt is broken out by low, middle, and high family income:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $21,492.00 |
| Middle income | $18,500.00 |
| High income | $19,500.00 |
Low-income borrowers graduate with $1,992.00 in extra median debt compared with high-income peers.
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $19,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $19,500.00 |
Pell Grant eligibility is a useful proxy for low-income status among undergraduates. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Wilson College comes to $7,875.00. This school is flagged by the Department of Education for Pell-related debt inequity.
The default-rate category at Wilson College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 4.9% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Wilson College add up to $69,270,577.00 distributed across 3,532 borrowers.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 30 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $15,301.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the veterans benefits detail.
The figures above are a starting point — as you weigh Wilson 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.