The majority of students are not billed the full sticker price of a school. Rather, they are offered a financial aid plan that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The total cost of going to Gene Juarez Academy-Federal Way can seem overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students are given some form of financial aid.
What financial aid options can Gene Juarez Academy offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep going to learn how much school funding will be available to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from Gene Juarez Academy-Federal Way.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
For incoming first-year students at Gene Juarez Academy-Federal Way, 93% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance roughly 51 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 73% | $10,178 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 16% | $1,333 |
| Federal Pell grants | 53% | $6,914 |
| State/local grants | 58% | $5,651 |
| Federal student loans | 80% | $7,371 |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. At this school, around 72% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $8,493 (across approximately 151 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 72% | $8,493 |
| Federal Pell grants | 42% | $6,371 |
| Federal student loans | 52% | $6,601 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $9,062.
How much a family pays depends heavily on income, because most aid is awarded on the basis of financial need.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $6,629 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $8,823 |
| Over $75,000 | $14,526 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
The net price strips out grant and scholarship aid from the sticker price to show roughly what families really pay.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $13,711 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $9,444 |
To project your own net price, use Gene Juarez Academy’s net price tool: paulmitchell.edu/federalway/tuition-calculator.
The middle student in the debt distribution at Gene Juarez Academy owes $7,780 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $7,780 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $10,555 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $111.9/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Gene Juarez Academy.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $4,795 |
| 75th percentile | $11,873 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $15,833 |
Debt outcomes are not uniform — they shift with income, first-generation status, and dependency.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,478 |
| Middle income | $7,507 |
| High income | $9,915 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,780 |
| Continuing-generation students | $7,514 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $7,415 |
| Independent students | $9,459 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Gene Juarez Academy.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at Gene Juarez Academy:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 4146 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $41,243,575 |
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 | 0 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $0 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.