STAC 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$35,300

Cost of attendance at St. Thomas Aquinas College in 2022 for students from New York.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average	$8,212
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$35,300

Cost of attendance at St. Thomas Aquinas College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average	$17,724
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at St. Thomas Aquinas College was $18,502. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at STAC

STAC net price calculator

$18,502

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in New York and nationwide.

New York's average	$12,043
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of STAC for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$18,502	$2,637 (12%)	$10,351	$13,971	$18,158	$22,201	$22,179
2021	$21,139	$167	$15,119	$19,352	$23,391	$23,478	$25,816
2020	$20,972	$706 (3%)	$12,711	$19,976	$23,845	$24,731	$25,266
2019	$20,266	$292 (1%)	$12,767	$18,054	$22,221	$25,636	$27,086
2018	$20,558	$265 (1%)	$13,367	$18,138	$21,159	$26,820	$25,671
2017	$20,823	$1,510 (8%)	$12,564	$19,786	$25,080	$26,090	$24,985
2016	$19,313	$261 (1%)	$12,950	$10,062	$23,300	$23,518	$24,419
2015	$19,574	$1,957 (9%)	$13,675	$16,837	$21,223	$23,441	$24,104
2014	$21,531	--	$14,808	$17,724	$25,160	$24,264	$27,074

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of St. Thomas Aquinas College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$45,450	$1,100 (2%)	$35,300	$8,900	$1,250
2021	$44,350	$1,150 (3%)	$34,200	$8,900	$1,250
2020	$43,200	$1,100 (3%)	$33,050	$8,900	$1,250
2019	$42,100	$1,250 (3%)	$31,950	$8,900	$1,250
2018	$40,850	$1,150 (3%)	$30,750	$8,850	$1,250
2017	$39,700	$710 (2%)	$29,600	$8,850	$1,250
2016	$38,990	$1,360 (4%)	$28,740	$9,250	$1,000
2015	$37,630	$1,290 (4%)	$27,630	$9,000	$1,000
2014	$36,340	$1,230 (4%)	$26,340	$9,000	$1,000
2013	$35,110	--	$25,110	$9,000	$1,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does STAC provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 659 dormitories available to its students at $8,800 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at STAC is $978 per month.
Does STAC provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at STAC for one academic year is $6,980, which works out to $776 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: STAC estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,250.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, STAC estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,860

If living off-campus, with family: $2,900

If living off-campus, not with family: $2,900
How much is STAC application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $30 and $30 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: STAC offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

St. Thomas Aquinas College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$1,150	$1,085
For out-of-state students	$1,150	$1,085

Housing and Meal

St. Thomas Aquinas College offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at St. Thomas Aquinas College for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$6,980	$8,800	N/A	0	659
2021	$6,550	$8,500	N/A	19	659
2020	$6,280	$8,150	N/A	19	681
2019	$6,100	$7,900	N/A	19	681
2018	$5,870	$7,600	N/A	19	681
2017	$5,700	$7,400	N/A	19	681
2016	$5,540	$7,180	N/A	19	681

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by St. Thomas Aquinas College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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