by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students will not be asked to pay 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 sum total of attendance at Stewart School can sound overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students get some type of financial aid.
Just what financial aid solutions can Stewart School deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Read on to learn what amount of financial assistance will be accessible 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 Stewart School.
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.
For freshmen starting at Stewart School, 70% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid around 53 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 42% | $6,372 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 16% | $129 |
| Federal Pell grants | 41% | $5,860 |
| State/local grants | 4% | $780 |
| Federal student loans | 59% | $6,375 |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. At Stewart School, approximately 34% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $5,515 (covering around 73 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 34% | $5,515 |
| Federal Pell grants | 32% | $5,346 |
| Federal student loans | 44% | $5,557 |
Title-IV recipients living on campus saw average grant aid of $4,166.
Since aid is largely need-based, the real cost of attendance falls steeply for lower-income families.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $12,747 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $14,567 |
| Over $75,000 | $17,954 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
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 | $14,221 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $15,832 |
To project your own net price, use Stewart School’s net price tool: www.stewartschool.com/consumerinformation.
The median student at Stewart School graduates with $6,168 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $6,168 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $6,864 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $72.77/mo |
At a typical 10-year repayment schedule, the median graduate would pay about the monthly figure above.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. The percentiles below describe the cumulative federal debt distribution for borrowers at Stewart School.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $3,130 |
| 25th percentile | $3,642 |
| 75th percentile | $8,962 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $11,332 |
How much a student borrows depends heavily on family income, first-gen status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $5,147 |
| Middle income | $5,355 |
| High income | $10,274 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,507 |
| Continuing-generation students | $7,079 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $6,864 |
| Independent students | $5,823 |
A handful of calculated indicators summarize the debt outlook at Stewart School.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at Stewart School:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 987 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $6,084,016 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 3 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $35,050 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $11,683 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
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