MISENHEIMER, NC · PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Pfeiffer University reported a $19,076 average net price, a completion rate of 38.6%, $57,619 median earnings four years after completion, and $26,163 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Pfeiffer University’s median earnings were $57,619 four years after completion and $57,277 five years after completion, based on 245 and 249 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Pfeiffer University reported a $19,076 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $16,167 for households below $30,001 and $14,758 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $16,167 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $14,758 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $16,941 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $20,005 |
| $110,001+ | $24,513 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Pfeiffer University reported a completion rate of 38.6%, a retention rate of 70.2%, a Pell-recipient share of 50.8%, and a federal-loan share of 70.2%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Pfeiffer University completers was $26,163 across 284 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$26,163
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 294 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
No Pfeiffer University program met this site’s publication rule: at least 75 working graduates plus non-suppressed four-year earnings and median debt.
The federal file may contain programs for this school, but none passed both the cohort-size and non-suppressed-data requirements used here.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private nonprofit institutions in North Carolina that match Pfeiffer University on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Pfeiffer University FAQ reports $19,076 average net price, $57,619 four-year median earnings, and $26,163 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $19,076 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Pfeiffer University’s median earnings were $57,619 four years after completion and $57,277 five years after completion, based on 245 and 249 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Pfeiffer University completers was $26,163 across 284 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
