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Pfeiffer University Tuition and Fees

Pfeiffer University is a private, United Methodist university located in Misenheimer, NC. The foundation of Pfeiffer University was laid down in the year 1885. Black and gold are the official colors of the Pfeiffer University. The total enrolment stands at 1,800 students at Pfeiffer University. Around 897 and 380 students take admission in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the university. The school has an academic staff of 51 full-time who teach various courses to the student

$29,200

Tuition

$44,960

Cost of Attendance

$19,554

Net Price

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Pfeiffer University Tuition and Fees

Pfeiffer University is a prominent educational institution known for offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a wide assortment of streams, providing quality training to students. The tuition fees charged at PU is quite moderate compared to the expense of education at most institutions. As per the 2020 - 2021 official information, the average cost for the undergraduate courses offered at the university adds up to about $31,060, which includes the total tuition fees and other expenses. The housing costs $11,658, books and supplies cost $1,500, while the other expenses add up to $2,000.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$30,234	$30,234
Book & Supplies	$1,500	$1,500
Room & Board cost	$11,226	$11,226
Other Expenses	$2,000	$2,000
Total Cost of Attendance	$44,960	$44,960

Coming to the cost of attendance, students need to understand that the tuition fee is just a single aspect of the expenses that come under the overall cost of attending the university. They will be required to plan for various other expenses associated with the cost of attendance, including lodging, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living, among other things. What's more, at Pfeiffer University, the total tuition and fees for the enrolled students come out to be around $31,060 in a year. Apart from that, they should also pay an average amount of $1,500 toward books and supplies, $11,658 for room and boarding charges, and $2,000 toward other expenses in a year. Hence, based on this information, the overall cost of attending the university adds up to around $46,218 per year.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$19,554

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$21,206

$30,001 to $48,000

$23,409

$48,001 to $75,000

$25,948

$75,001 to $110,000

$26,417

$110,000+

$26,423

As for the net cost for attending PU, the actual amount depends on the annual family income of the candidate. The net price is nothing but the actual amount that a student is required to pay in a year. Generally, the higher the family income of the candidate, the higher is the net amount to be paid. While the actual net cost is subject to one’s family income bracket, the average net price is estimated to be $22,340 at PU. The net price for students with an annual family income below $30,000 is reported to be around $30,746. For the individuals who come under the $30,001-$48,000 income category, the net cost is $32,787. Meanwhile, the net price stands at $36,085 for the $48,001-$75,000 income bracket and at $37,497 for an income between $75,001 and $110,000. This amount adds up to $37,095 for students whose annual family income is more than $110,000.

Student Loans

Example Loans

$70,144

Stafford Loan Interest

4.5%

Time to Pay off Student Loan

10 years

Example monthly payment

$728

Total interest paid

$17,209

Sum of Loan Payments

$87,353

To have a realistic understanding of how much it will cost to study at Pfeiffer University here is an example one can consider to estimate the payment amounts one will incur with a student loan. Take a loan of $70,144 for example. This will result in a $8,735 payment to be made each year. We can assume that the interest rate is 4.5% post any refinancing or consolidation activities with a 10 years repayment plan. Then the total payment made towards the loan is $87,353 which is $17,209 in addition to the principal amount, which constitutes the interest payment made throughout the life of the loan.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$30,234	$30,234
Room & Board Cost	$11,226	$11,226
Total Tuition & Fees	$41,460	$41,460

At Pfeiffer University, the estimated tuition and fees for candidates who have enrolled in undergraduate programs are $31,060 per year. Moreover, the applicants must also pay an amount of $11,658 towards room and boarding charges. In view of this information, the estimated total cost for undergraduate students at PU adds up to $46,218.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

	In-state	Out-State
Tuition	$12,024	$12,024
Fees	N/A	N/A

As for the students looking to enroll in postgraduate programs at PU, the tuition and fees they are charged add up to $12,600 per year. Notably, no graduation fee is collected from the students at Pfeiffer University.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	$668
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$679

The total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – also called cost per credit hour – that the student has to pay to attend Pfeiffer University varies for graduate and undergraduate courses. The 2019-2020 fee structure places the cost per credit hour for graduate courses at $210 and the undergraduate cost per credit hour at $238. Pfeiffer University also offers a wide range of online programs across 39 different majors for students at present.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$11,226	$11,226
Other Expense	$2,000	$2,000
Book & Supplies	$1,500	$1,500

As far as the housing and related charges are concerned, these expenses remain the same for both on-campus or off-campus candidates at PU. To note, students have to pay $13,658 per year toward these facilities. On the other hand, the room and board charges that the students have to pay total around $11,658 per year. Coming to the books and supplies charges, the students will be required to pay an amount of $1,500. Apart from these, the other expenses that a candidate needs to plan for add up to around $2,000.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$11,226

Off Campus

$11,226

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$2,000

Off Campus

$2,000

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,500

Off Campus

$1,500

Online Degree Programs, Tuition and Cost Per Credit Summary

Degree Type	Total Average Tuition	Average Tuition Per Credit
Bachelors	$81,716	$659
Masters	$23,580	$655
Graduate Certificate	$9,825	$655

Pfeiffer University offers 23 online programs across 5 Majors.

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

A four-year undergraduate course as well as living expenses at PU are projected to cost around $232,187 as per official data. Notably, the total expenses for undergraduate students amounted to $22,340 in 2018-2019, $19,554 in 2017-2018, and $20,799 in 2016-2017.

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Pfeiffer University Tuition and Fees

Total Cost of Attendance

Average Net Price by Family Income

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Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Graduate Tuition and Fees

Cost Per Credit Hour

Campus Housing Expenses

Campus Housing Expenses

Online Degree Programs, Tuition and Cost Per Credit Summary

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

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