How much does it cost to attend?
Sticker Price
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,550 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $11,990 |
| Other Expenses Budget | $2,500 |
Annual Prices
The annual list price to attend Carthage College on a full time basis for 2018/2019 is $59,240 for all students regardless of their residency. This fee is comprised of $43,550 for tuition, $11,990 room and board, $1,200 for books and supplies and $0 for other fees. Out of state tuition for Carthage College is $43,550, the same as Wisconsin residents.
All price data is sourced from the 2018/2019 U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics survey.
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Net Price
Net price is indicative of what it actually costs to attend Carthage College when typical grants and scholarships are considered. The net price varies by family income and financial need.
Average Net Price 2017/2018
| Family Income | Net Price Paid |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $22,822 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $22,800 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $25,909 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $28,246 |
| $110,000+ | $28,558 |
The average reported annual net price for Carthage College for students receiving grants or scholarship aid was $26,874 in 2017/2018. Net price includes tuition and required fees, books and supplies, and average cost for room and board and other expenses
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Financial Aid
| Type | Avg./Student | Students Receiving |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Total Grant Aid | $26,379 | 100% |
| Pell Grant | $4,396 | 32% |
| Federal Student Loan | $6,400 | 79% |
The average reported annual net price for Carthage College for students receiving grants or scholarship aid was $26,874 in 2017/2018.
Student Loans
To gauge a more realistic picture of what it may really cost you out of pocket to go to Carthage College, we've modeled a ten year student loan with an original principal value of $105,240. The loan balance of $105,240 is a four year multiple of the $26,310 average net price. This is a estimate of what you could owe upon graduation if you were to qualify for average financial aid and what a degree really may cost. Should you not qualify for financial aid, you may owe significantly more when you graduate. Based on these assumptions, a monthly repayment of $1,092 could be required to satisfy your student loan.
Please note that financial aid is not guaranteed and is only available for qualifying students. Federal Student Loans are not grants and must be repaid with interest. The current Stafford loan interest rate is 4.529%.
| Example Loan | $105,240 |
| Stafford Loan Interest Rate | 4.5% |
| Time to Pay Off Student Loan | 10 years |
| Example Monthly Payment | $1,092.16 |
| Total Interest Paid | $25,819.49 |
| Sum of All Loan Payments | $131,059.49 |
Projected 4 Year Degree Price
4 Year Sticker Price
| Year | All Residents |
|---|---|
| 1 | $59,240 |
| 2 | $63,028 |
| 3 | $67,058 |
| 4 | $71,345 |
Based on published tuition prices, we estimate the current cost of a 4 year bachelor's degree and living expenses at Carthage College to be $236,960 - assuming graduation in normal time. The estimation assumes a 6.4% annual increase over the next 4 years which has been the recent trend for this school.
Credit Hour Cost and Price per Class
| Price Per Credit | 3 Credit Class | 4 Credit Class | All Residents | $575 | $1,725 | $2,300 |
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Estimated cost for a class at Carthage College based on published credit hour prices. Note that not all schools allow single class enrollment. These prices should be used for comparison purposes as to how much it may cost to take a class at Carthage College versus other colleges.
Tuition Payment Plans Available
| Tuition Payment Plan | Yes |
| Prepaid Tuition Plan | No |
| Alternative Tuition Plan | Yes |
| Guaranteed Tuition Plan | No |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=238476 IPEDS survey data for Carthage College.