Aquinas College

Grand Rapids, MIPrivate NonprofitCity Setting

Open Admission • 90% Acceptance

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90%

Accept Rate

Open Admission

$16,626

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.1K

Students

Small campus body

$40,161

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Aquinas College is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Grand Rapids, MI. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.1K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 90%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

1.1K (Small)

Admissions Selectivity

90% (Open Admission)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading470 - 590

200typical 50% range800

SAT Math440 - 550

200typical 50% range800

ACT Composite20 - 26

1typical 50% range36

90%

Acceptance Rate

Open Admission

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing25% of degrees

Health Sciences9% of degrees

Biological Sciences7% of degrees

Social Sciences6% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $76,274

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $74,404

Earnings 5yr: $60,996

Debt: $26,000

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $73,968

Earnings 5yr: $79,917

Debt: N/A

Education, General.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $62,833

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Sustainability Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $60,285

Earnings 5yr: $69,211

Debt: N/A

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $51,806

Earnings 5yr: $60,813

Debt: $24,500

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $51,002

Earnings 5yr: $51,870

Debt: $24,500

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $48,075

Earnings 5yr: $48,014

Debt: $22,232

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $46,148

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $31,000

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $45,698

Earnings 5yr: $48,393

Debt: $27,000

Community Organization and Advocacy.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $44,910

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $39,465

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $26,844

Business/Corporate Communications.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $56,041

Debt: $23,250

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $53,158

Debt: N/A

Political Science and Government.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $52,667

Debt: N/A

English Language and Literature, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $39,091

Debt: N/A

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$16,626

In-State Tuition$40,218

Out-of-State Tuition$40,218

Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

24%

Pell Grants

69%

Take Loans

62%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$40,161

+23% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$49,584

Completion Signals

65%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

78%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$17,992

Est. Monthly Payment

$194/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

48%

Men

52%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 48% men and 52% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

22%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$72,909

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Aquinas College

Grand Rapids, MIPrivate NonprofitCity Setting

Open Admission • 90% Acceptance

Visit Website

Add to list:

90%

Accept Rate

Open Admission

$16,626

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.1K

Students

Small campus body

$40,161

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

1.1K (Small)

Admissions Selectivity

90% (Open Admission)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading470 - 590

200typical 50% range800

SAT Math440 - 550

200typical 50% range800

ACT Composite20 - 26

1typical 50% range36

90%

Acceptance Rate

Open Admission

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing25% of degrees

Health Sciences9% of degrees

Biological Sciences7% of degrees

Social Sciences6% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $76,274

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $74,404

Earnings 5yr: $60,996

Debt: $26,000

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $73,968

Earnings 5yr: $79,917

Debt: N/A

Education, General.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $62,833

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Sustainability Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $60,285

Earnings 5yr: $69,211

Debt: N/A

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $51,806

Earnings 5yr: $60,813

Debt: $24,500

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $51,002

Earnings 5yr: $51,870

Debt: $24,500

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $48,075

Earnings 5yr: $48,014

Debt: $22,232

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $46,148

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $31,000

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $45,698

Earnings 5yr: $48,393

Debt: $27,000

Community Organization and Advocacy.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $44,910

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $39,465

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $26,844

Business/Corporate Communications.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $56,041

Debt: $23,250

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $53,158

Debt: N/A

Political Science and Government.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $52,667

Debt: N/A

English Language and Literature, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $39,091

Debt: N/A

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.

Credential: Master's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$16,626

In-State Tuition$40,218

Out-of-State Tuition$40,218

Financial Assistance & Support

24%

Pell Grants

69%

Take Loans

62%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$40,161

+23% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$49,584

Completion Signals

65%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

78%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$17,992

Est. Monthly Payment

$194/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

Hover or tap a bubble above to explore detailed community insights.

Gender Balance

48%

Men

52%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 48% men and 52% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

22%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$72,909

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