Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
87.66%
SAT Average
1,240
ACT Range
Not available
College of Our Lady of the Elms Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 87.66%. This means approximately 877 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 951 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
87.66%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | New England Commission on Higher Education | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $42,061 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $42,061 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $53,145 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $21,436 | State avg: $23,961. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 41.84% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 70.92% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does College of Our Lady of the Elms Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$42,061
Room and board
$15,150
Books and supplies
$1,500
Other expenses
$2,366
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$53,145
Average net price
$21,436
Average aid coverage
60%
$31,709 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at College of Our Lady of the Elms pays approximately $21,436 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Massachusetts average of $23,961 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is College of Our Lady of the Elms?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Massachusetts and national averages.
College of Our Lady of the Elms net price
$21,436
Massachusetts average
$23,961
National average
$17,506
College of Our Lady of the Elms Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $42,061 and average net price at $21,436. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$42,061
Current net price
$21,436
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
64.74%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$51,540
Undergraduates
951
10-Year Median Earnings - College of Our Lady of the Elms vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
College of Our Lady of the Elms graduates earn about 1.2x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends College of Our Lady of the Elms?
Undergraduates
951
Completion rate
64.74%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
41.84%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
70.92%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 41.84% of College of Our Lady of the Elms students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 70.92% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at College of Our Lady of the Elms
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use College of Our Lady of the Elms's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
College of Our Lady of the Elms lists New England Commission on Higher Education as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
College of Our Lady of the Elms is listed at 291 Springfield St, Chicopee, MA 01013. Accreditor: New England Commission on Higher Education.
Compare Schools
Compare College of Our Lady of the Elms with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | 87.66% | $42,061 | $21,436 | $51,540 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4.74% | $60,156 | $19,813 | $143,372 |
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | 21.66% | $64,458 | $20,575 | $129,455 |
| MCPHS University | 85.21% | $38,850 | $35,084 | $125,557 |
| Babson College | 19.74% | $56,032 | $38,876 | $123,938 |
Similar Schools in Chicopee
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is College of Our Lady of the Elms's acceptance rate?
College of Our Lady of the Elms's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 87.66%.
How much is College of Our Lady of the Elms tuition?
College of Our Lady of the Elms's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $42,061.
What is College of Our Lady of the Elms's average net price?
College of Our Lady of the Elms's average net price in the local dataset is $21,436.
What does College of Our Lady of the Elms cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $18,824 for College of Our Lady of the Elms students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is College of Our Lady of the Elms's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $51,540 for College of Our Lady of the Elms.
Is College of Our Lady of the Elms accredited?
College of Our Lady of the Elms's accreditor in the local dataset is New England Commission on Higher Education.
How many students attend College of Our Lady of the Elms?
The local dataset lists 951 undergraduate students at College of Our Lady of the Elms.
What percentage of College of Our Lady of the Elms students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for College of Our Lady of the Elms in the local dataset is 41.84%.
What is the federal loan rate at College of Our Lady of the Elms?
The federal loan rate for College of Our Lady of the Elms in the local dataset is 70.92%.
Where should I verify College of Our Lady of the Elms data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with College of Our Lady of the Elms or the latest official federal education data.