Published cost of attendance is $55,001. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $26,557, middle-income families pay around $23,373, higher-income families pay approximately $32,353.
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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) | $55,001 |
| Tuition and Fees | $38,400 |
| Room and Board | $13,498 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,312 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$28,339 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $26,662 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $26,557 |
| $30–48k | $22,232 |
| $48–75k | $23,373 |
| $75–110k | $25,963 |
| $110k+ | $32,353 |
Published cost of attendance is $55,001. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $26,557, middle-income families pay around $23,373, higher-income families pay approximately $32,353. Azimuth ranks Eastern University #1014 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions, in the 28.9 percentile. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $25,000; families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $17,070. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $54,681, median federal debt projects to a monthly payment of about $282 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 University earn median 4-year earnings of $54,681, placing Eastern University in the 24.4 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $6,449 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing Eastern University in the 31.1 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Eastern University #1049 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern reflects Eastern University's concentration in business and professional fields. Teacher Education is the largest program with 52 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $46,736, representing 1.0x the national benchmark for the field. The Business Administration program graduates 48 students earning $60,237 four years after enrollment, while Nursing and Psychology, General round out the institution's major offerings with 39 and 31 graduates respectively. These programs anchor Eastern University's career outcomes and reflect the institution's focus on fields with direct pathways to stable employment and measurable financial returns.
