Limestone University's published cost of attendance is $40,671. Net price by income band shows how financial aid reshapes that figure: low-income families pay approximately $16,772, middle-income families pay around $18,607, and higher-income families pay approximately $23,320.
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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) | $40,671 |
| Tuition and Fees | $27,800 |
| Room and Board | $11,210 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$21,083 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $19,588 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $16,772 |
| $30–48k | $15,920 |
| $48–75k | $18,607 |
| $75–110k | $23,314 |
| $110k+ | $23,320 |
Limestone University's published cost of attendance is $40,671. Net price by income band shows how financial aid reshapes that figure: low-income families pay approximately $16,772, middle-income families pay around $18,607, and higher-income families pay approximately $23,320. Azimuth ranks Limestone University #827 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions. Net prices by income band are medians within those bands; individual aid packages vary, so some families in each band pay more and some less than the figures shown. Limestone University uses need-based financial aid to help close the gap between sticker price and what families actually pay. Families apply for aid using the FAFSA and institutional aid forms; the university participates in federal (Pell Grants, Direct Loans), state, and institutional aid programs. Merit scholarships may also be available depending on academic and other credentials — prospective students should review the financial aid page for current policies and application deadlines. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $27,639, and families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $22,193; private or institutional loans may add further borrowing that falls outside these federal-only figures. See the for how household context shapes PLUS decisions. For a graduate at Limestone University's median four-year earnings of $51,758, median federal debt of $27,639 projects to a monthly payment of about $312 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios — including Parent PLUS planning — use .
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How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Graduates of Limestone University earn median 4-year earnings of $51,758, placing Limestone University in the 11.6 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $1,523 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing Limestone University in the 51.4 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Limestone University #1087 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern centers on Business and related professional fields. Business Administration is the largest program with 94 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $57,753, performing at 0.8x the national benchmark for the field. The Social Work program graduates 65 students earning $42,759 four years after enrollment, while Health Administration and Psychology, General round out the top programs with four-year earnings of $50,657 and $46,661 respectively. These outcomes reflect Limestone University's focus on career-oriented fields that connect directly to regional labor-market demand in South Carolina.