FourYearCost

Saint Mary's College

Notre Dame, INPrivate nonprofitRank 1476 of 1,732Traditional rank 966 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$35,270
397 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$36,175
977 recipients
The drop
−$905
-2.6% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$35,270Later years$36,175

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$17,918
$30–48k$26,610
$48–75k$21,529
$75–110k$30,396
$110k+$33,026

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

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$49,930
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$51,430
Change$1,500 (+3.0%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$13,850

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

Tuition and fees trend

$42,2202018-19$43,9002019-20$45,7202020-21$48,0102021-22$49,9302022-23$51,4302023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +21.8% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$27,6862020-21$27,9602021-22$30,3892022-23

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 years77%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)84%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants23%
Freshmen taking federal loans55%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,369
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$2,621

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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More: all IN colleges · how aid changes after year one · lowest net price for low-income families · 2026-27 state cost reports

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CollegeFreshman grantDrop
University of Evansville$34,661$2,944
Valparaiso University$34,326$505
Hanover College$33,304$1,349
Earlham College$38,111−$3,462
Wabash College$38,864$2,424

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