Despite a high sticker price, this school is affordable for many families due to generous need-based aid.
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What You'll Pay at Rogers State University
Select your family income to see your estimated cost
The Cost Formula
Tuition
$16K
+
Room
$10K
+
Books
$800
=
Sticker Price
$21,064
$16K+$10K+$800=$21,064
Your Family Income
Sticker
$21,064
−
Your Aid
$5,939
=
Net Price
$15,125
All Income Levels
Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
Rogers State University Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Summary
Cost Category
Amount
Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price)
$21,064
Tuition and Fees
$16,410
Room and Board
$9,882
Books and Supplies
$800
Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships)
-$5,750
Average Net Price (What Families Pay)
$15,314
Rogers State University Net Price by Family Income Level
Family Income
Net Price
$0–30k
$13,714
$30–48k
$14,130
$48–75k
$15,125
$75–110k
$17,978
$110k+
$19,675
Understanding Your Aid Package
Rogers State University has a sticker price of $21,064 per year, but most students pay significantly less after financial aid. The actual cost depends heavily on your family's income level.
Key Facts
Sticker price: $21,064/year
Average aid: $5,750 in grants & scholarships
$48–75K families pay: ~$15,125/year
Low-income families: Pay ~$13,714/year
Get personalized cost estimates and assess whether borrowing makes sense.
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Typical Debt
Median Student Debt$20,500
Range (25th–75th)$3,944 – $17,500
Median Parent PLUS Loans$13,245
Debt Manageability
0.39x
Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
3-Year Default Rate0.0%
Return on Investment
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Median Earnings (10yr)
$43,166
Earnings Growth
+10%
6 → 10 years post-graduation
Value Added
+$4,565
75th percentile among peers
Earnings Range (10yr post-graduation)
$24,620
25th %ile
$64,187
75th %ile
Frequently Asked Questions about Rogers State University Cost & Financial Aid
Rogers State University's published tuition is $21,064 per year. However, after financial aid, the average student pays $15,125—a difference of $5,939.
Families earning under $30,000 pay an average net price of $13,714 at Rogers State University. 40% of students receive Pell Grants.
Rogers State University offers merit-based scholarships for academic achievement, in addition to need-based financial aid. Contact the financial aid office for specific scholarship opportunities.
The median debt for Rogers graduates is $20,500, resulting in estimated monthly payments of $217 over 10 years.
Even families earning over $110,000 pay an average net price of $19,675 at Rogers—still $1,389 less than the sticker price. Most families qualify for some form of aid.
