Hesston College tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Hesston College is $47,450 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $26,299 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $47,450. College Scorecard.

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Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$32,936
Housing & meals$10,560
Books & supplies$1,400
Personal & travel$4,400
Living-at-home adjustment−$1,846
Total cost of attendance$47,450

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$12,000
Loan default rate3.8%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out25%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants38%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$21,151Sticker price minus average net price

College Scorecard

Hesston College net price compared with other Kansas colleges

Hesston College has the 19th-lowest average net price of 28 Kansas colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
15University of Saint Mary$22,51948%$59,483
16Kansas Wesleyan University$22,67149%$51,152
17Manhattan Christian College$24,21344%$48,860
18Baker University$25,30158%$63,855
19Hesston College$26,29961%$47,495
20McPherson College$26,44134%$52,084
21Bethany College$27,68636%$49,694
22Friends University$27,71543%$52,113
23Benedictine College$27,89162%$53,175

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Kansas colleges →

Why Hesston College costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Hesston College—$26,29961%$47,495This school
Ottawa University-Kansas City———$55,552
Donnelly College—$11,47646%$35,715
Friends University55%$27,71543%$52,113
Bethany College56%$27,68636%$49,694

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Hesston College cost questions

How much is tuition at Hesston College?

Tuition and fees are $32,936 a year.

What is the total cost of attending Hesston College?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $47,450 a year.

What do families actually pay at Hesston College?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $26,299 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $20,762; $48–75k pay $27,809; $110k+ pay $26,267.

How much debt do Hesston College graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $12,000, and 3.8% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Hesston College overview