Published cost of attendance is $75,410. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $19,757, middle-income families pay around $21,171, higher-income families pay approximately $33,866.
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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) | $75,410 |
| Tuition and Fees | $59,850 |
| Room and Board | $16,100 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$46,591 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $28,819 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $19,757 |
| $30–48k | $18,493 |
| $48–75k | $21,171 |
| $75–110k | $24,190 |
| $110k+ | $33,866 |
Published cost of attendance is $75,410. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $19,757, middle-income families pay around $21,171, higher-income families pay approximately $33,866. Azimuth ranks Susquehanna University #1259 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions, in the 11.7 percentile. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $27,000; families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $46,359. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $58,506, median federal debt projects to a monthly payment of about $305 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 Susquehanna University earn median 4-year earnings of $58,506, placing Susquehanna University in the 38.5 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $12,554 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing Susquehanna University in the 14.9 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Susquehanna University #1054 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern reflects Susquehanna University's concentration in business and professional fields. Psychology, General is the largest program with 51 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $47,367, performing at 0.9x the national benchmark for the field. The Biology, General program graduates 49 students with median 4-year earnings of $55,271, and Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies delivers median 4-year earnings of $40,989 across 38 graduates.
