Saint Vincent College saw a 3% tuition hike for the 2022-23 academic year, according to the most recent disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the private, four-year, not-for-profit institution paid $39,903 this year, an increase of $1,162 from the $38,741 tuition charged in the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 74% of the undergraduate student body are Pennsylvania residents, while about 25% come from other states and 1% are international students.
Data indicates that every full-time undergraduate who began studies at Saint Vincent College in 2022-23 received some form of financial aid. In total, 342 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $10.7 million, and 253 students borrowed more than $2.3 million in student loans.
Across the entire undergraduate population, 1,340 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $39.7 million. Additionally, 1,006 students obtained $6.7 million in federal student loans.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Saint Vincent College in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 98 | 29% | $592,773 | $6,049 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 120 | 35% | $585,561 | $4,880 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 342 | 100% | $9.5 million | $27,696 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 342 | 100% | $10.7 million | $31,142 |
| Federal student loans | 251 | 73% | $1.4 million | $5,614 |
| Other student loans | 60 | 18% | $895,455 | $14,924 |
| Student loan aid | 253 | 74% | $2.3 million | $9,109 |
| Total student aid | 342 | 100% | $13 million | $37,880 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
