Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College's published cost of attendance is $49,512. Net price by income band shows how financial aid reshapes that headline figure: low-income families pay approximately $33,513, middle-income families pay around $31,036, and higher-income families pay approximately $26,604.
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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) | $49,512 |
| Tuition and Fees | $35,270 |
| Room and Board | $14,174 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$17,640 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $31,872 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $33,513 |
| $30–48k | $36,071 |
| $48–75k | $31,036 |
| $75–110k | $32,724 |
| $110k+ | $26,604 |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College's published cost of attendance is $49,512. Net price by income band shows how financial aid reshapes that headline figure: low-income families pay approximately $33,513, middle-income families pay around $31,036, and higher-income families pay approximately $26,604. Azimuth ranks Saint Mary-Of-The-Woods College #1071 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. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods participates in federal need-based aid programs, including Pell Grants and Direct Loans, alongside institutional aid. The college's aid structure is need-based, with financial aid packages designed to bridge the gap between sticker price and what families actually pay. Families apply using the FAFSA to determine eligibility for need-based aid and merit scholarships where available. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $19,512, and families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $19,094; 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 the institution's median four-year earnings of $47,647, median federal debt of $19,512 projects to a monthly payment of about $220 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 Saint Mary-Of-The-Woods College earn median 4-year earnings of $47,647, placing the institution in the 9.2 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Saint Mary-Of-The-Woods College sits in the 33.4 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Saint Mary-Of-The-Woods College #1229 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern centers on health and education fields, which align with Saint Mary-Of-The-Woods College's dominant program family. Nursing is the largest program with 30 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $71,970, representing 0.8× the national benchmark for the field. The Special Education and Teaching program graduates 17 students with median 4-year earnings of $43,577, at 0.9× the CIP benchmark. Psychology, General and Human Services, General round out the top programs, with Health Administration also contributing to the institution's graduate outcomes. These programs reflect Saint Mary-Of-The-Woods College's focus on preparing students for careers in service-oriented and healthcare-adjacent fields, where demand remains steady and earnings grow predictably over the early career years.
