Paying for Aquinas College (Grand Rapids, MI)

UndergraduateGraduate
2024 Tuition & Fee $38,520 3.33% $11,908
The 2024 tuition & fees of Aquinas College (AQ) is $38,520 for prospective students and the 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $11,908. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $44,783.
91% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $24,813. It could cover 64.42% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $28,897 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
AQ's 4-year tuition is $162,858, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $230,505.
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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Aquinas College is $38,520. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 3.33% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $44,783.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $39,801 , a 3.3% increase compared to 2024's rate.
AQ Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$37,280$12,594
2023-2024$38,520$13,092
Change % 2023-20243.33%3.95%
2024-2025$39,801$13,610

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $11,908. The graduate tuition is same as the last year. Its graduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $22,916.
The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $11,908 for the academic year 2024-2025 , the same as current year.
AQ Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$11,908$12,594
2023-2024$11,908$13,092
Change % 2023-20240.00%3.95%
2024-2025$11,908$13,610

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at AQ. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $569. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $651.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearCost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate2022-2023$569
2023-2024$569
2024-2025$569
Graduate2022-2023$651
2023-2024$651
2024-2025$651

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $13,092 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 3.95% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 45.94% compared to the previous year.
The AQ's 2024 on-campus COA is $53,710 and off-campus COA is $54,544.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At AQ
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees$38,520
Room & Board$10,994$10,932
Personal Expenses$2,098$2,994
Books & Supplies$2,098
Cost of Attendance$53,710$54,544
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

AQ Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at AQ?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at AQ is $162,858.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
AQ 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$39,379$40,256$41,153$42,071$162,858
Class of 2029Fall 2025$40,256$41,153$42,071$43,008$166,488
Class of 2030Fall 2026$41,153$42,071$43,008$43,967$170,199
Class of 2031Fall 2027$42,071$43,008$43,967$44,947$173,992
Class of 2032Fall 2028$43,008$43,967$44,947$45,948$177,870

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $230,505.
AQ 4 Years COA
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$55,206$56,769$58,406$60,124$230,505
Class of 2029Fall 2025$56,769$58,406$60,124$61,931$237,230
Class of 2030Fall 2026$58,406$60,124$61,931$63,834$244,295
Class of 2031Fall 2027$60,124$61,931$63,834$65,845$251,734
Class of 2032Fall 2028$61,931$63,834$65,845$67,973$259,583

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 91% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $131,253.
AQ 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$30,393$31,956$33,593$35,311$131,253
Class of 2029Fall 2025$31,956$33,593$35,311$37,118$137,978
Class of 2030Fall 2026$33,593$35,311$37,118$39,021$145,043
Class of 2031Fall 2027$35,311$37,118$39,021$41,032$152,482
Class of 2032Fall 2028$37,118$39,021$41,032$43,160$160,331

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Aquinas College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to AQ
In-StateOut-of-State
Aquinas College$38,520
University of Detroit Mercy$32,300
Davenport University$23,324
Baker College$12,810
Hope College$37,670
Calvin University$38,670
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