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College of Saint Mary

Omaha, NEPrivate nonprofitRank 203 of 1,732Traditional rank 135 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$19,829
88 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$15,294
399 recipients
The drop
$4,536
22.9% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$19,829Later years$15,294

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$9,936
$30–48k$10,749
$48–75k$10,242
$75–110k$19,478
$110k+$22,739

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$22,450
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$23,340
Change$890 (+4.0%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$8,650

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$20,3502018-19$20,7502019-20$21,3702020-21$21,8002021-22$22,4502022-23$23,3402023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +14.7% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$16,2352020-21$14,9842021-22$14,2652022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years59%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)68%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants41%
Freshmen taking federal loans55%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$4,786
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$3,547

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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Union Adventist University$17,026$1,243
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