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unitid 168786 · Grand Rapids, MI · private nonprofit 4-year · city (midsize)

Aquinas College

enrollment 2023
1,362
predominant degree
Bachelor's

scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years

The record

admission rate

90%

80th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

undergraduates

1,083

53rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

Pell share

24%

undergrads on Pell grants

28th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

completion

65%

finish within 150% time

64th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

sticker cost / yr

$51,652

59th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

avg net price / yr

$16,626

after aid, aided students

23rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

median earnings, 10 yr

$49,584

after entry, Title IV students

42nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

median grad debt

$23,000

38th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

what families actually pay

Cost

Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.

Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort

Families earning under $30k paid $10,725 per year after aid.

Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).

Who enrolls, by family income

family income mix not reported

Median family income
$65,630
First-generation students
22%
In-state tuition & fees
$40,218

earnings · debt · programs

Outcomes

Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid

Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.2× the median graduate debt.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.

What programs pay — top fields of study

programgradsearn 5 yrdebt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.46$60,996$26,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.35$28,000
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.21$60,813$24,500
Psychology, General.18$48,393$27,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.15$31,000
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.13$79,917
Accounting and Related Services.12
Education, General.11
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.10
Business/Corporate Communications.10$56,041$23,250
Sociology.9
Political Science and Government.8$52,667

— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.

annual scorecard files, 1996–2026

Trajectory

Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.

Admission rate

Price per year

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Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry

Undergraduates

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Provenance

  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.