Paul Quinn College tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Paul Quinn College is $23,587 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $12,709 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $23,587. College Scorecard.

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Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$13,498
Housing & meals$7,650
Books & supplies$1,000
Personal & travel$2,600
Living-at-home adjustment−$1,161
Total cost of attendance$23,587

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$11,090
Loan default rate25.6%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out38%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants67%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$10,878Sticker price minus average net price

State aid: Texas residents with financial need attending eligible private nonprofit Texas colleges may receive a Tuition Equalization Grant (TEG); amounts are set each year. Not included in the prices above. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (College for All Texans)

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Paul Quinn College net price compared with other Texas colleges

Paul Quinn College has the 37th-lowest average net price of 96 Texas colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
33Texas Woman's University$11,96349%$56,544
34Texas A&M University-Kingsville$12,09042%$51,450
35San Jacinto Community College$12,14330%$43,062
36Hallmark University$12,51366%$40,183
37Paul Quinn College$12,70927%$29,288
38The University of Texas Permian Basin$12,72340%$56,073
39Texas A&M University-Texarkana$12,99730%$45,515
40Sul Ross State University$13,28630%$41,871
41The University of Texas at Tyler$13,32354%$57,053

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

Why Paul Quinn College costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Paul Quinn College40%$12,70927%$29,288This school
Huston-Tillotson University39%$19,71934%$42,937
Wiley University—$7,09224%$33,159
Dallas Christian College22%$22,96029%$43,503
North American University—$18,72132%—

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

Why the price is different

Paul Quinn College would cost you $7,010 less per year than Huston-Tillotson University, on average.

  • Lower sticker price at Paul Quinn College, mostly from lower tuition & fees (−$13,211).
  • Paul Quinn College gives aided families $5,213 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Texas residentPaul Quinn CollegeHuston-Tillotson UniversityDifference
Tuition & fees$13,498$26,709−$13,211
Books & supplies$1,000$1,000$0
Housing & meals$7,650$8,449−$799
Personal & travel$2,600$1,500+$1,100
Living-at-home adjustment−$1,161−$12,274+$11,113
Sticker price$23,587$25,384−$1,797
Average grants−$10,878−$5,665−$5,213
You pay$12,709$19,719−$7,010

“+” means Paul Quinn College costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Paul Quinn College cost questions

How much is tuition at Paul Quinn College?

Tuition and fees are $13,498 a year.

What is the total cost of attending Paul Quinn College?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $23,587 a year.

What do families actually pay at Paul Quinn College?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $12,709 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $11,443; $48–75k pay $13,626; $110k+ pay $18,556.

How much debt do Paul Quinn College graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $11,090, and 25.6% 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 Paul Quinn College overview