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Holy Family University

Philadelphia, PA
Private 4-year school
$54,785projected sticker price
$15,139projected average net price for
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This year at Holy Family University, we project that on average students will pay $15,139, while the advertised price of attendance is $54,785. That’s a difference of $39,646.

Prices at Holy Family University over time for

$10K
$20K
$30K
$40K
$50K
15-16
20-21
25-26
$54,785
sticker price
$15,139
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at Holy Family UniversityIn-state sticker price at Holy Family University
26-27$15,139$54,785
25-26$14,885$53,867
24-25$14,636$52,964
23-24$14,072$50,924
22-23$13,016$49,174
21-22$12,379$48,226
20-21$11,935$48,226
19-20$15,234$47,584
18-19$15,294$46,850
17-18$15,074$46,850
16-17$15,723$46,236
15-16$15,611$45,392
14-15$15,016$43,980
13-14$15,111$41,960

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Holy Family University this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $19,173, while students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $10,079. That's a difference of $9,094.

Net price by income bracket, 26-27 school year

$10,458
$10,079
$12,970
$17,543
$19,173
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at Holy Family University
<$30K$10,458
$30K-$48K$10,079
$48K-$75K$12,970
$75K-$110K$17,543
>$110K$19,173

School details

Located in Philadelphia, PA
71% acceptance rate
Private 4-year school
59% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Holy Family University, over the last five years 59% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.

59% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Holy Family University.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
0%
66%
40%
47%
100%
63%
56%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at Holy Family UniversityNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native0%30%
Asian66%45%
Black40%34%
Hispanic47%41%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander100%28%
White63%49%
Multiple races37%
Unknown race56%37%

Student Retention

Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Holy Family University, about 81% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.

Full-time students

81%retention
Nat’l average: 64%

Part-time students

14%retention
Nat’l average: 32%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Holy Family University has 3,673 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
3,673 students

About 74% of students are female.

74% female
26% male
2% other

And about 55% of students are white.

White

55%

Black

14%

Hispanic

14%

Unknown race

8%

Asian

6%

Nonresident

1%

Multiple races

1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

<1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

<1%