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Rosemont College

Rosemont, PA 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate92%

Rosemont College Tuition Information

In 2021, tuition for full-time Rosemont College students was $19,500 a year.

Tuition was the same price in 2023 as it was the year before. Usually, college tuition goes up about 3% every year.

Remember, the "sticker price" of tuition does not tell the full story. Many students owe way less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are applied. Plus, student loans can make the amount you do have to pay out of pocket feel more doable until after graduation.

Rosemont College meets 67.27% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend Rosemont College full-time are awarded $22,584 a year in financial aid, on average.

Students in the class of 2023 who had taken out student loans graduated with an average of $39,050 of debt.

Rosemont College: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

Rosemont College is a private, religious institution, so it has the same tuition for students from Pennsylvania as it does for students who live in other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public insitutions often offer a lower cost of attendance for those who qualify as Pennsylvania residents.

Choosing an insitution where you qualify for the reduced tuition offered to state residentscan save on the cost of tuition, as well as loans and interest owed. Don't forget to check your state's rules for in-state residency. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be additional requirements too, depending on where you live.

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Rosemont College International Student Tuition

Tuition at Rosemont College is the same for every student.

International students usually do not qualify for for federal financial aid, but should research private or school-specific aid and scholarships. International students who demonstrate financial need may qualify for the following types of financial support at Rosemont College:

•Rosemont College-specific scholarships

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships.


Rosemont College Living Expenses, Fees, and More


In addition to tuition, there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Rosemont College.

House and Food Costs at Rosemont College

Room and board at Rosemont College is $13,130 a year. This covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, plus a dining plan that enables you to eat in the school dining halls.

Board costs vary based on on the number of meals you intend to eat on-campus

How Much Do Books Cost at Rosemont College?

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The real cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Yearly Fees

The majority of colleges charge some yearly fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

Keep in mind, there could also be other costs associated with participating in special activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or playing on an intramural sports team. Most colleges have resources for students with demonstrated need to find ways to lower or eliminate these fees.

The Cost of Transportation at Rosemont College

The cost of transportation in college can really vary. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus walkable? Do you own a car, or will you need to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these questions can drastically impact your estimated cost of transportation. Keeping in mind, first-year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

The location of a college or university can also have a big effect on transportation costs. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, getting around in a city could be costly, but cities may offer more trains, busses or low-cost flight options to actually get to school. Rosemont Collegeis in a suburb in Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.

Other Costs

When creating a budget for college, don’t forget to take into account personal expenses, like movies, takeouts, furniture or appliances for your dorm or housing, and essentials like laundry detergent, toothpaste and toilet paper.


The Full Cost of Attending Rosemont College


Now, let’s do a rundown of all of the costs associated with college, to get a better idea of what is really costs to go to Rosemont College.

How Much Does Rosemont College Cost?

What will the cost of attending Rosemont College be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition $19,500
Room and Board $13,130
Other expenses $1,518

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus $36,933
Off-Campus $23,803

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.


Financial Aid at Rosemont College


The majority of Rosemont College undergrads use financial aid to help pay for school. In 2023, 304 of the 572 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Rosemont College meets 67.27% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $22,584 a year. Around 86% of Rosemont College undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Rosemont College graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $39,050 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans $29,918
Private Loans $40,442
Most Common Loans for Rosemont College Students
Federal Loans 86%
Private loans 19%

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Rosemont College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Rosemont College

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2023, Rosemont College awarded 299 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $5 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $440,000 in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Rosemont College Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Rosemont College students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Rosemont College was $22,584 in 2023. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Rosemont College seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus $14,349
Off-Campus $1,219

What will attending Rosemont College really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families make more informed decisions about the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Rosemont College's net cost calculator on their website.

Rosemont College Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Rosemont College Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Rosemont College has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - Employees or Children of Employees

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Rosemont College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

For more information about Rosemont College's endowment, check with the school directly.


Learn More About Rosemont College


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Rosemont College Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$35,415

In State

$35,415

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$19,500
$19,500
Fees
$1,285
$1,285
Housing
$13,130
$13,130
Books
$1,500
$1,500

Rosemont College Financial Aid

Students Who Receive Need-Based Aid

78%

Average Financial Aid Package

$21,129

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

945

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

92%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$20,785

Out-of-State

$20,785

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

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