Published cost of attendance is $56,756. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $22,994, middle-income families pay around $20,454, higher-income families pay approximately $29,315.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $56,756 |
| Tuition and Fees | $43,920 |
| Room and Board | $13,170 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$32,168 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $24,588 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $22,994 |
| $30–48k | $20,333 |
| $48–75k | $20,454 |
| $75–110k | $27,570 |
| $110k+ | $29,315 |
Published cost of attendance is $56,756. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $22,994, middle-income families pay around $20,454, higher-income families pay approximately $29,315. Azimuth ranks Eastern Mennonite University #952 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions, in the 33.2 percentile. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $24,813; families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $22,187. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $60,150, median federal debt projects to a monthly payment of about $280 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios, use Azimuth's Financial GPS tool.
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Graduates of Eastern Mennonite University earn median 4-year earnings of $60,150, placing the institution in the 45.5 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $3,962 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing Eastern Mennonite University in the 73.2 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Eastern Mennonite University #751 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern centers on the institution's health-focused program portfolio. Nursing is the largest program with 83 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $81,610, representing 0.9x the national benchmark for the field. General Studies enrolls 33 graduates with median 4-year earnings of $60,150 at 1.0x the benchmark. Human Resources Management and Services and Computer Science round out the institution's largest programs, with Biology, General also contributing to the overall earnings profile. This concentration in Health fields — where employer demand remains steady and career pathways lead to stable, well-compensated roles — helps explain Eastern Mennonite University's strong return on investment relative to comparable private institutions.
