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Haverford College

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Sticker Price vs What You Actually Pay

14% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating Haverford enrolls a meaningful share of lower-income students.

Full Cost Breakdown

Room & Board	$18,520
Total Cost of Attendance	$90,382

What You'll Actually Pay (Net Price by Income)

After financial aid, the real cost depends on your family's income. These are average net prices for students receiving aid.

Family Income	Annual Net Price	4-Year Total
$0-30k	$7,531	$30,124
$30-48k	$9,388	$37,552
$48-75k	$12,007	$48,028
$75-110k	$18,171	$72,684
$110k+	$45,991	$183,964

Financial Aid & Student Debt at Haverford College

14.0%

Pell Grant Recipients

$13,621

Median Debt at Graduation

Is Haverford College Worth the Cost? (ROI Analysis)

$79,966

Median Earnings (10yr)

$13,621

Median Debt

5.9x

Earnings-to-Debt Ratio

A ratio above 2x generally means the investment pays off. Haverford College — 5.9x ratio is excellent — graduates earn well relative to their debt burden.

Haverford College True Cost by Family Income

14% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating Haverford enrolls a meaningful share of lower-income students.

Family Income	Annual Net Price	4-Year Total
$0-30k	$7,531	$30,124
$30-48k	$9,388	$37,552
$48-75k	$12,007	$48,028
$75-110k	$18,171	$72,684
$110k+	$45,991	$183,964

Cost Breakdown

Room & Board	$18,520
Total Cost of Attendance	$90,382

Financial Aid & Student Debt

14.0%

Pell Grant Recipients

Students from low-income families

$13,621

Median Debt at Graduation

Federal loans only

$53,353

Median Earnings (6yr)

6 years after enrollment

Haverford College Tuition & Cost FAQs

How much does Haverford College actually cost per year?

Haverford College's sticker price (cost of attendance) is $90,382/yr — that includes tuition, room and board, and fees. After financial aid, the average family pays just $18,618/yr, a 79% discount off sticker price.

Does Haverford College offer good financial aid?

14% of Haverford College students receive Pell Grants (federal need-based aid). Most US colleges including Haverford College also award institutional grants on top of federal aid — apply via FAFSA, plus the CSS Profile if Haverford College requires it.

What income bracket pays the least at Haverford College?

Families earning under $30,000/yr typically pay around $7,531/yr at Haverford College after financial aid, while families earning over $110,000/yr pay closer to $45,991/yr. The full breakdown by income bracket is in the True Cost table above.

Is Haverford College worth the cost?

Haverford College graduates earn a median of $79,966 10 years post-graduation. Against a 4-year sticker cost of about $361,528 (less for most families with aid), grads typically recoup the investment within several years of work.