Mount Aloysius College

Mount Aloysius College's published cost of attendance is $40,435. Net price by income band shows meaningful variation: low-income families pay approximately $21,530, middle-income families pay around $19,770, and higher-income families pay approximately $26,786.

Azimuth ranks Mount Aloysius College #845 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.

Mount Aloysius participates in federal (Pell Grants, Direct Loans), state, and institutional aid programs. Families apply for need-based aid using the FAFSA, and the institution's aid structure combines need-based scholarships with work-study opportunities.

The gap between published cost and net price reflects the institution's commitment to financial aid, though the affordability rank indicates that post-graduation debt service remains a meaningful consideration for many borrowers. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $24,287, and families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $25,082; private or institutional loans may add further borrowing that falls outside these federal-only figures — see the [Parent PLUS risk framework](/analysis/ou-what-happens-when-parents-borrow-too/) for how household context shapes PLUS decisions.

For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $62,211, median federal debt of $24,287 projects to a monthly payment of about $274 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios — including Parent PLUS planning — use [Azimuth's Financial GPS tool](/analysis/financial-gps-framework/).

Mount Aloysius College's program mix is anchored in health sciences and nursing — a signature aligned with the institution's mission as a Catholic liberal arts college in rural Pennsylvania. Nursing is the largest program with 57 graduates, followed by Business Administration, Artificial Intelligence, Criminal Justice, and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Across 11 total programs, 0 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold, reflecting a focused portfolio concentrated in applied health and professional fields. The institution's earnings profile is driven by health-sciences pathways where graduates enter the workforce directly.

Nursing leads with median earnings of $87,928 four years after enrollment across 57 graduates, followed by Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions with median earnings of $66,959 and Business Administration with median earnings of $45,714. These programs represent the institution's core economic signature — fields where demand remains steady and early-career compensation reflects the specialized training required for healthcare delivery and nursing roles.

Mount Aloysius College's program concentration in Business at 15%, combined with Social Sciences at 5% and Education at 2%, positions the college as a health-professions-oriented institution serving a regional labor market with consistent employer demand for nurses, allied health professionals, and healthcare administrators. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how these dominant program families align with national labor-market trends in healthcare and related fields.