Invest In
Your Future
A Shared Commitment
100% of incoming first-year students receive financial aid, so you can do this. We’ll help to connect you with scholarship and aid opportunities, so you take on no more debt in four years than you’ll earn in your first year of work.
Scholarships Awarded Annually
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Average Debt Under $30k
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Of First-year Students Receive Financial Aid
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Average Starting Salary for Graduates
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AQ INVESTS IN YOU
Aquinas College is known for making the college experience affordable for our students and families. You could receive up to $24,000 annually in merit-based aid. 100% of our new first-year students receive merit scholarships or need-based aid.
The Aquinas Advantage
Using the charts below, students can calculate potential financial aid and gauge savings based on current tuition costs and high school GPA.
Fall 2023 Cost After Merit Scholarship (before additional scholarships & aid)
| Your GPA | Tuition & Fees | Room & Board |
Merit Scholarship |
Your Cost Before Add'l Aid |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3.95+ |
$38,520 |
+ |
$10,994 |
- |
$25,000 |
= |
$24,514 |
|
3.80-3.94 |
$38,520 |
+ |
$10,994 |
- |
$23,000 |
= |
$26,514 |
|
3.60-3.79 |
$38,520 |
+ |
$10,994 |
- |
$21,000 |
= |
$28,514 |
|
3.30-3.59 |
$38,520 |
+ |
$10,994 |
- |
$19,000 |
= |
$30,514 |
|
3.00 - 3.29 |
$38,520 |
+ |
$10,994 |
- |
$17,000 |
= |
$32,514 |
|
Under 3.00 |
$38,520 |
+ |
$10,994 |
- |
$15,000 |
= |
$34,514 |
To receive your guaranteed merit scholarship, just complete the AQ Scholarship Information Form by May 1 of your senior year of high school. If you apply after May 1, please complete the Scholarship Information Form as soon as possible and we will work hard to meet your total merit award amount.
Please note that this is only an example and each applicant, while all receiving some form of financial aid, will be evaluated on an individual basis.
Affordable Together
AQ's financial aid counselors will help you find scholarships and other opportunities to help you invest in your future.
At Aquinas, room and board costs are comparable to other major colleges—but here, the value of the community you’ll find is immeasurable. Contact us now to learn more about room and board options.
