Financial Aid

How much does Ridgewater College cost? Here's everything you need to know about tuition, grants, scholarships, and loans.

Willmar, MN

In-State Tuition

$5,473

Out-of-State Tuition

$5,473

Average Net Price

$10,484

Price Difference

-$5,011

Avg. financial aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Students $5,473

Annual tuition for residents of MN

Out-of-State Students $5,473

Annual tuition for non-residents

Average Net Price $10,484

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

In-state tuition at Ridgewater College is $5,473 per year, a reasonable cost for students in MN. After aid, the average net price is $10,484.

Net Price by Family Income

Students from families earning under $30,000 pay an average net price of $8,400 at Ridgewater College. Costs scale with family income.

$0 - $30,000

$8,400

$30,001 - $48,000

$9,116

$48,001 - $75,000

$11,065

$75,001 - $110,000

$13,918

Over $110,000

$15,965

Financial Aid Overview

Ridgewater College awards grant or scholarship aid to 64% of its first-time undergraduates, averaging $6,063. Full details on financial aid sources follow.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

302 of 363 students

83%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

232 (64%)

Average Award

$6,063

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

179 (49%)

Average Award

$4,910

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

217 recipients (60%)

$2,000 avg

Institutional Grants

3 recipients (1%)

$2,333 avg

Student Loans

About 27% of undergraduates at Ridgewater College borrow federal student loans, averaging $6,100 per borrower. Understanding loan options is important for financial planning.

Total Borrowers

796

27% of students

Average Loan Amount

$6,100

Financial Aid Resources

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FAFSA Information

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Payment Plans Available

Many institutions, including Ridgewater College, offer flexible payment plans to help students manage education costs. Contact the financial aid office to learn about available options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00525200
IPEDS ID: 175236

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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