by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number of students will not be asked to pay the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided a financial aid package that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The total price of attendance at Automeca Technical College - Caguas can feel overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students receive some sort of financial aid.
What financial aid options can Automeca Technical College - Caguas offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep scrolling to see how much school funding could be available to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Automeca Technical College - Caguas.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Some kinds of aid are clearly preferable to others, and outcomes differ across students.
Looking at the entering class at Automeca Technical College - Caguas, 98% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind roughly 123 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 97% | $9,260 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 97% | $9,006 |
| State/local grants | 21% | $727 |
| Federal student loans | 12% | $3,768 |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. At this school, about 96% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $8,447 (across approximately 187 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 96% | $8,447 |
| Federal Pell grants | 96% | $8,110 |
| Federal student loans | 16% | $2,793 |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $9,185.
The figures below show the average net price — cost after all grant and scholarship aid — broken out by family income.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $2,942 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $4,567 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
Net price is the cost remaining after grant and scholarship aid is subtracted from the sticker price, and it is the most useful single number for estimating real cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $5,077 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $3,035 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try Automeca Technical College - Caguas’s official net price calculator: www.automeca.com/recursos/#1595299725508-2508486a-2337.
Graduating students at Automeca Technical College - Caguas carry a median federal student debt of $3,000 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $3,000 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $3,030 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $32.12/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. The figures below chart the debt distribution at Automeca Technical College - Caguas.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,473 |
| 25th percentile | $1,750 |
| 75th percentile | $3,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $5,000 |
How much a student borrows depends heavily on family income, first-gen status, and dependency.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $2,600 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $2,817 |
| Continuing-generation students | $3,500 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $2,600 |
| Independent students | $3,150 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Automeca Technical College - Caguas.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at Automeca Technical College - Caguas:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 4411 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $13,655,635 |
If you are a veteran or active-duty service member, the GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the primary federal programs you can use at this school.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 2 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $8,751 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $4,376 |
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