by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students are not billed the complete price tag of a school. Rather, they are presented a financial aid deal that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The total cost of going to North Bennet Street School can seem overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students are given some form of financial aid.
What financial assistance options will North Bennet Street School offer, and what will you qualify for? Read on for more information. Keep scrolling 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. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from North Bennet Street School.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
Looking at the entering class at North Bennet Street School, 75% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid some 15 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 75% | $17,734 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 75% | $15,224 |
| Federal Pell grants | 40% | $4,708 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 20% | $5,500 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. Here, about 67% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $12,809 (for some 109 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 67% | $12,809 |
| Federal Pell grants | 20% | $5,671 |
| Federal student loans | 33% | $8,099 |
Title-IV recipients living on campus saw average grant aid of $20,198.
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 |
|---|---|
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $35,199 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published cost of attendance — the figure closest to what a typical aid-receiving student actually pays.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $27,251 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $35,199 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use North Bennet Street School’s net price tool: nbss.aidcalc.cloud/.
The median student at North Bennet Street School graduates with $9,500 in federal loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,500 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $9,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $100.72/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 North Bennet Street School.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $4,750 |
| 25th percentile | $8,897 |
| 75th percentile | $20,000 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $20,000 |
Debt outcomes are not uniform — they shift with income, first-generation status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,500 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500 |
| Continuing-generation students | $10,750 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $9,500 |
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for North Bennet Street School.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at North Bennet Street School:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 593 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $6,776,876 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 14 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $281,840 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $20,131 |
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