The cost of tuition at Grove City College rose by 3.5% for the 2022-23 academic year, as reported in the most recent disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the private, four-year, not-for-profit Grove City College paid $19,990 this year, which is $680 higher than the $19,310 tuition charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately half of the undergraduate students at Grove City College are Pennsylvania residents. Nearly 49% come from other U.S. states, while international students make up about 1% of the undergraduate population.
Data indicates that 74% of full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Grove City College in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. A total of 365 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $3 million, and 208 students took out loans exceeding $3.2 million.
Across the entire undergraduate body, 1,482 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $12.6 million.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Grove City College in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 79 | 13% | $310,773 | $3,934 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 362 | 59% | $2.7 million | $7,432 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 365 | 60% | $3 million | $8,222 |
| Federal student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Other student loans | 208 | 34% | $3.2 million | $15,288 |
| Student loan aid | 208 | 34% | $3.2 million | $15,288 |
| Total student aid | 449 | 74% | $6.2 million | $13,766 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
