Institutional Financial Aid Data & Student Loan Default Rates
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Financial Aid Information
Number of students who applied for some type of financial aid including institutional scholarships, external scholarships, private loans, military scholarships, and GI Bill®.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website here.
RVU only offers graduate/professional degrees.
University Default Rates*
| Rocky Vista University Cohort Default Rates | |
|---|---|
| Students Entering Loan Repayment in 2018 | 0.6% |
| Students Entering Loan Repayment in 2019 | 0% |
| Students Entering Loan Repayment in 2020 | 0% |
| Students Entering Loan Repayment in 2021 | 0% |
| Students Entering Loan Repayment in 2022 | 0% |
| Students Entering Loan Repayment in 2023** | 0% |
**U.S. Department of Education Official Cohort Default Rate (CDR) data letter dated 03/2026
Institutional Financial Aid Data*
RVUCOM (CO & UT)
| AY 2022 – 2023 | AY 2023 – 2024 | AY 2024 – 2025 | AY 2025 – 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total # of Students | 1340 | 1404 | 1500 | 1531 |
| Total # of Students w/ Aid | 1189 | 1245 | 1270 | 1266 |
| % of Students w/Aid | 88.7% | 88.7% | 84.7% | |
| % of Students w/Loans | 80.9% | 81.2% | 77.6% | |
| % of Students w/Title IV | 80.9% | 81.1% | 76.8% | |
| % of Students w/Scholarships & /Grants | 17.2% | 19.5% | 18.1% | |
| % of Students w/Academic Merit based Scholarships | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Average Debt | $279,869 | $300,283 | $316,678 | $346,274 |
| Average Debt CO | $277,070 | $279,092 | $306,705 | $338,224 |
| Average Debt UT | $291,149 | $325,006 | $331,489 | $356,587 |
RVU-MCOM (MT)
| AY 2021 – 2022 | AY 2022 – 2023 | AY 2023 – 2024 | AY 2024 – 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total # of Students | N/A | N/A | 80 | 209 |
| Total # of Students w/ Aid | N/A | N/A | 46 | 125 |
| % of Students w/Aid | N/A | N/A | 57.5% | 59.8% |
| % of Students w/Loans | N/A | N/A | 55.0% | 58.4% |
| % of Students w/Title IV | N/A | N/A | 0% | 0% |
| % of Students w/Scholarships & /Grants | N/A | N/A | 26.3% | 5.3% |
| % of Students w/Academic Merit based Scholarships | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Average Debt | N/A | N/A | N/A |
MSBS Program
| AY 2022 – 2023 | AY 2023 – 2024 | AY 2024 – 2025 | AY 2025 – 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total # of Students | 87 | 65 | 81 | 108 |
| Total # of Students w/ Aid | 59 | 48 | 55 | 86 |
| % of Students w/Aid | 67.8% | 73.8% | 67.9% | |
| % of Students w/Loans | 67.8% | 72.3% | 61.7% | |
| % of Students w/Title IV | 67.8% | 70.8% | 61.7% | |
| % of Students w/Scholarships & /Grants | 4.6% | 4.6% | 28.4% | |
| % of Students w/Academic Merit based Scholarships | N/A | N/A | N/A |
MPAS Program
| AY 2022 – 2023 | AY 2023 – 2024 | AY 2024 – 2025 | AY 2025 – 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total # of Students | 104 | 102 | 104 | 102 |
| Total # of Students w/ Aid | 79 | 83 | 87 | 76 |
| % of Students w/Aid | 76.0% | 81.4% | 83.7% | |
| % of Students w/Loans | 76.0% | 81.4% | 78.8% | |
| % of Students w/Title IV | 76.0% | 80.4% | 77.9% | |
| % of Students w/Scholarships & /Grants | 2.9% | 2.0% | 33.7% | |
| % of Students w/Academic Merit based Scholarships | N/A | N/A | N/A |
MMS Program
| AY 2021 – 2022 | AY 2022 – 2023 | AY 2023 – 2024 | AY 2024 – 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total # of Students | N/A | N/A | 8 | 15 |
| Total # of Students w/ Aid | N/A | N/A | 4 | 11 |
| % of Students w/Aid | N/A | N/A | 50.0% | 73.0% |
| % of Students w/Loans | N/A | N/A | 50.0% | 67.0% |
| % of Students w/Title IV | N/A | N/A | 0% | 0% |
| % of Students w/Scholarships & /Grants | N/A | N/A | 0% | 7.0% |
| % of Students w/Academic Merit based Scholarships | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Tuition Discount Rates (TDR) for graduate/professional students*
RVUCOM (CO & UT)
| AY 2022 – 2023 | AY 2023 – 2024 | AY 2024 – 2025 | AY 2025 – 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I = Institutional Aid for Tuition | $2,725,820 | $2,797,200 | $2,774,678 | $5,085,027 |
| P = Tuition Payments Expected | $83,187,200 | $90,212,616 | $99,906,000 | $106,765,816 |
| TDR = Tuition Discount Rate | 3.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 4.8% |
RVU-MCOM (MT)
| AY 2022 – 2023 | AY 2023 – 2024 | AY 2024 – 2025 | AY 2025 – 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I = Institutional Aid for Tuition | N/A | $67,127 | $131,604 | $306,972 |
| P = Tuition Payments Expected | N/A | $5,140,320 | $13,920,236 | $26,290,472 |
| TDR = Tuition Discount Rate | N/A | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
MSBS Program
| AY 2022 – 2023 | AY 2023 – 2024 | AY 2024 – 2025 | AY 2025 – 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I = Institutional Aid for Tuition | $61,792 | $50,198 | $136,062 | $183,552 |
| P = Tuition Payments Expected | $2,470,452 | $1,954,550 | $2,516,022 | $3,455,136 |
| TDR = Tuition Discount Rate | 2.5% | 2.6% | 5.4% | 5.3% |
MPAS Program
| AY 2022 – 2023 | AY 2023 – 2024 | AY 2024 – 2025 | AY 2025 – 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I = Institutional Aid for Tuition | $5,000 | $2,500 | $144,750 | $134,500 |
| P = Tuition Payments Expected | $3,348,252 | $3,431,682 | $3,591,012 | $3,698,540 |
| TDR = Tuition Discount Rate | <1% | <1% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
MMS Program
| AY 2021 – 2022 | AY 2022 – 2023 | AY 2023 – 2024 | AY 2024 – 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I = Institutional Aid for Tuition | N/A | N/A | $0 | $0 |
| P = Tuition Payments Expected | N/A | N/A | $228,144 | $434,700 |
| TDR = Tuition Discount Rate | N/A | N/A | 0% | 0% |
*Data Certified as of 9/23/2025 by Caleb Frandsen, Coordinator Institutional Research & Reporting.
Additional Resources
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
The University tuition, fees and cost of attendance are updated annually. To learn more about the tuition costs, individual health insurance and the tuition refund process, click below.
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Scholarships
Scholarships
The University and the RVU Alumni Association offer several scholarships to incoming students each year. These scholarships are offered in the form of partial tuition waivers. Scholarship information and applications are available annually, during the spring prior to matriculation
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Cost of Attendance
Cost of Attendance
The Cost of Attendance (COA) is an estimate of the cost of attending RVU and maintaining a modest but adequate standard living. The COA includes tuition, fees (if applicable), books, supplies, health insurance, living expenses, transportation and miscellaneous costs. The COA varies by year in school and is updated annually.
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8401 S. Chambers Road
Englewood, CO 80112
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Utah Campus
255 E. Center Street
Ivins, UT 84738
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Montana Campus
4130 Rocky Vista Way
Billings, MT 59106
406-901-2759
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