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Pillar College

Newark, NJ pillar.edu 469 students

Pillar College's main campus is located in Newark, New Jersey, with additional educational sites throughout the state. As a small, private evangelical Christian college, Pillar fosters a close-knit community. Students can expect a faith-based atmosphere integrated into their academic experience. The college's presence in multiple urban centers provides students with diverse learning environments and ministry opportunities.

Programs
1
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$32,637
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$24,820
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Pillar College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 56% of students receive Pell Grants; 38% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $8,042, roughly 68% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $9,061 $36,244
$30K – $48K $2,566 $10,264
$48K – $75K $4,754 $19,016
$75K – $110K $4,801 $19,204
$110K+ $19,030 $76,120
Sticker price (no aid) $24,820 $99,280
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 Pillar College

1 degree program 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
Psychology
Psychology, General Compare across schools →
30
$32,637/yr High 3.3x

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