Alma College Tuition & Costs |
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| $30,700 | tuition |
| $8,990 | on campus room & board |
| $850 | books |
| $260 | fees |
| $30,700 | tuition |
| $8,990 | on campus room & board |
| $850 | books |
| $260 | fees |
Colleges like Alma College are working hard to make tuition affordable to deserving students.
Use our tool to get a quick guess about your actual costs and links to tools to get an even better estimate directly form the college.
| 100% | of students receive aid |
| 31% | get federal aid ($4,327 avg) |
| 63% | get state aid ($1,486 avg) |
| 100% | get institn'l aid ($17,337 avg) |
| 92% | get loans ($7,480 avg) |
Future projections are based on past four years' data averaging 5.90% annual change in in-state tuition and fees and 5.90% change in out-of-state tuition and fees. Amounts shown are estimates only and not guaranteed. For a better estimate, contact the college directly.
| $7,748,978 |
Annual Aid Awarded |
Aid/Loans |
Average Amount | Percent Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or Scholarship Aid | $19,618 | 100% |
| Federal Grant Aid | $4,327 | 31% |
| Pell Grants | $3,965 | 31% |
| Other Federal Grants | $654 | 17% |
| Institution Grant Aid | $17,337 | 100% |
| State Grant Aid | $1,486 | 63% |
| Student Loans | $7,480 | 92% |
| Federal Loans | $6,088 | 92% |
| Other Loans | $3,534 | 36% |
| Merit Scholarships Available | Amount | freshman | returning | transfer | graduate |
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| Achievement Award | $6,000 - $24,000 | ||||
| Alma Opportunity Award | - | ||||
| Alma Alumni Scholarship | $1,000 | ||||
| Alma Transfer Scholarship | $7,000 - $9,000 | R | |||
| Dean's Scholarship | $11,000 - $44,000 | ||||
| Distinguished Performance Scholarship (up to full tuition) | - | ||||
| Distinguished Scottish Arts Scholarships (up to full tuition) | - | ||||
| Heritage Need-Based Grant | - | ||||
| National Presbyterian Scholarship | $1,400 | ||||
| Performance Scholarships | $1,000 |
Financial Aid Timeline |
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| Financial aid priority deadline: | March 1 |
| Financial aid deadline: | - |
| College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about: | - |
| Student must reply to financial aid decision by: | - |
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| 614 W Superior |
| Alma, MI 48801-1599 |
| (989) 463-7111 |
| http://admissions.alma.edu/financialAid |
| In State | $1,000 |
| Out of State | $1,000 |
Even though Alma is very pricey, they offer a ton of scholarships to help out. Yes it really is worth the money though. The Alma experience is unlike any other and the opportunities they offer is out of this world.
Read MoreAlma is a private school so it can be a bit expensive, but my time there was priceless. I believe every dollar was well worth it. I couldn't imagine going somewhere else for my undergraduate.
Read MoreYes, you're going to pay through the nose, but it's for a really good education. By the end, you will be well-rounded, since this is a Liberal Arts college and you have to take every subject. It's definitely worth it.
Read MoreFor 40,000 a year, Alma better be worth it. Thankfully, the college gives great scholarships and grants so you won't be paying for it on your own. The grad-school acceptance rating is massive, which is why we have a lot of science majors here. We are also a liberal arts college, so you don't get stuck learning about just your major. There are ways for you to learn about nearly everything you can think of.
Read MoreIt's quite expensive, but I have a feeling it will be worth it in the end.
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