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Anna Maria College

Paxton, MA annamaria.edu 948 students

Anna Maria College is situated on a 192-acre campus in a rural setting in central Massachusetts. The college fosters a close-knit community, emphasizing values-based learning in the Catholic tradition. Distinctive programs include fire science and music therapy, taking advantage of specialized facilities. Its location provides a peaceful learning environment with access to the cultural and professional opportunities of nearby Worcester.

Programs
2
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$78,341
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$43,064
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Anna Maria College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 34% of students receive Pell Grants; 63% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $29,422, roughly 32% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $24,807 $99,228
$30K – $48K $27,406 $109,624
$48K – $75K $27,834 $111,336
$75K – $110K $33,441 $133,764
$110K+ $33,624 $134,496
Sticker price (no aid) $43,064 $172,256
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Anna Maria College

2 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →
76
$75,045/yr High 4.5x
Fire Protection Compare across schools →
64
$81,637/yr Moderate 5.7x

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