Tuition fees at the Falcon Institute of Health and Science increased by 13% for the 2022-23 academic year, based on the most recent data released by the institution, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the private for-profit institution paid $26,140 this year, which is $3,000 higher than the $23,140 tuition charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 5% of the undergraduate student body at the school are residents of Pennsylvania, while about 1% come from other states.
Data indicates that 63% of full-time undergraduates who began their studies at the Falcon Institute of Health and Science in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. In total, 80 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $464,671, while 102 students secured student loans exceeding $1 million.
Among all undergraduates, 80 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $464,671, and 102 students obtained federal student loans totaling $1 million.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the the Falcon Institute of Health and Science in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 80 | 50% | $464,671 | $5,808 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 80 | 50% | $464,671 | $5,808 |
| Federal student loans | 102 | 63% | $1 million | $10,180 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 102 | 63% | $1 million | $10,180 |
| Total student aid | 102 | 63% | $1.5 million | $14,735 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
