The College of Saint Rose

In 2022, tuition for full-time students at The College of Saint Rose was $35,104 a year.

Tuition increased 2.9% in 2023–from $34,114 the prior year. On average, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

If this makes attending the college of your dreams seem daunting, remember, the displayed price of tuition doesn't give you all the info you need to know how much you will actually have to pay for college. Many students owe much less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts kick in. Additionally, student loans can make theactual cost of attending college more manageable until you've finishing school and found a job.

The College of Saint Rose meets 78% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend The College of Saint Rose full-time are awarded $25,865 a year in financial aid, on average.

Graduates in the class of 2023 had an average of $37,572 in student loans per borrower.

In-state vs. Out-of-state Tuition at The College of Saint Rose

The College of Saint Rose is a private, nonprofit institution, which means it has the same tuition for residents of New York as it does for residents from other states.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. These institutions offer a lower cost of attendance for students who are residents of that state.

Attending an insitution where you are eligible for in-state tuition can save students a lot of money on the cost of tuition, as well as loans and interest owed. Take the time to confirm your state's rules for in-state tuition. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. In many states, students must have lived in the state for 12 months before starting school to qualify for in-state tuition. There may be other criteria too, depending on the state you and your parents currently reside in.

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The College of Saint Rose International Student Tuition

Tuition at The College of Saint Rose is the same for all students.

Students from outside of the U.S. usually do not qualify for for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but may qualify for private or The College of Saint Rose-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities. International students with need may qualify for the following types of financial support at The College of Saint Rose:

•On-campus jobs •The College of Saint Rose-specific scholarships

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

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The College of Saint Rose Living Expenses, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when estimating the cost of attendance for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at The College of Saint Rose.

Room and Board Costs at The College of Saint Rose

Room and board at The College of Saint Rose is $13,986 a year. This includes the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a meal plan that enables you to eat all or some of your meals the The College of Saint Rose's on-campus cafeterias and dining facilities. Students who do not live on-campus but would like to be able to eat in the campus dining can choose to be on a meal plan. The cost of a mean plan, or board-only, is $7,106.

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

Cost of Books at The College of Saint Rose

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The real cost of books 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 books from students who have already taken the course.

Yearly Fees

The majority of colleges also have fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

Keep in mind, there could also be other costs associated with participating in certain activities, like Greek Life, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Most colleges offer resources so that those with demonstrated need to find ways to lower or eliminate these fees.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation costs at The College of Saint Rose

The cost of getting around 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 plan to bring a car or are you planning to use public transportation? All of these factors can make a big difference in your transportation budget. Keeping in mind, first-year students are not allowed to park a car on campus.

A school's location can also have a big effect on your transportation budget. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand transportation in an urban area is usually expensive, but there may be more buses, trains or affordable flights to actually get to school. The The College of Saint Rose campus is in a city in New York.

Other Costs

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

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Total Tuition and Expenses at The College of Saint Rose

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Now, let’s do a rundown of all of the costs associated with college, to get a better idea of how much students can expect to shell out for The College of Saint Rose.

How Much Does The College of Saint Rose Cost?

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

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$35,104
Room and Board	$13,986
Board Only	$7,080
Other expenses	$1,500

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

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$53,084
Off-Campus	$46,178

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.

The College of Saint Rose’s tuition and fees change based on: •Course load for both full and part-time students

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The College of Saint Rose Financial Aid

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The majority of The College of Saint Rose undergrads use financial aid to to cover the cost of tuition. In 2023, 1,788 of the 1,798 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. The College of Saint Rose meets 78% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $25,865 a year. Around 84% of The College of Saint Rose undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. The College of Saint Rose graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $37,572 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans	$25,930
Private Loans	$37,099

Most Common Loans for The College of Saint Rose Students
Federal Loans	82%
Private loans	28%

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 The College of Saint Rose financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at The College of Saint Rose

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, The College of Saint Rose awarded 1,373 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $11.3 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $37.15 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Net Cost of The College of Saint Rose

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 The College of Saint Rose 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 The College of Saint Rose was $25,865 in 2023. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of The College of Saint Rose seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$27,219
Off-Campus	$20,313

What will attending The College of Saint Rose 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 get a better idea of the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the The College of Saint Rose's net cost calculator on their website.

The College of Saint Rose Tuition Payment Plans

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

The College of Saint Rose does not have guaranteed tuition.

The College of Saint Rose offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

Does The College of Saint Rose Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to offset the cost of attending. Some schools offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

The College of Saint Rose 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.

The College of Saint Rose'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.

As of 2022, the total market value of The College of Saint Rose's endowment was $38.8 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021.

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