A lot of students will never be charged 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 La James International College-Johnston can seem overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students are given some form of financial aid.
What financial aid options can La James International College-Johnston offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Read on to learn how much school funding will 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. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from La James International College-Johnston.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at La James International College-Johnston, 81% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance (about 79 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 61% | $7,477 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 40% | $830 |
| Federal Pell grants | 57% | $6,404 |
| State/local grants | 24% | $1,910 |
| Federal student loans | 60% | $5,117 |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. At La James International College-Johnston, approximately 68% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $7,739 (across approximately 127 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 68% | $7,739 |
| Federal Pell grants | 61% | $6,501 |
| Federal student loans | 67% | $6,668 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $7,271.
Because need-based aid scales with family income, what students actually pay differs sharply across income brackets.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $15,527 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $17,282 |
| Over $75,000 | $20,812 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
After grants and scholarships come off the published price, what remains is the net price — the best estimate of true out-of-pocket cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $15,759 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $17,456 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use La James International College-Johnston’s online cost calculator: ljic.edu/student-resources-and-disclosures/.
The median federal debt load at La James International College-Johnston comes to $7,917 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $7,917 |
Looking only at the median can be misleading because it hides the spread. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at La James International College-Johnston.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $4,584 |
| 25th percentile | $5,500 |
| 75th percentile | $16,467 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $20,000 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at La James International College-Johnston.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at La James International College-Johnston:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 1243 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $11,311,766 |
The GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the main federal aid routes for veterans and service members.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 2 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $16,137 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $8,069 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.