by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of students will not be asked to pay 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 price of attendance at Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville can feel overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students receive some sort of financial aid.
Just what financial aid solutions can TWS deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Scroll down to learn what amount of financial assistance will be accessible to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. The figures below will help you estimate the aid you might receive from Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. Some kinds of aid are clearly preferable to others, and outcomes differ across students.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville, 85% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance approximately 710 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 77% | $6,847 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 55% | $1,818 |
| Federal Pell grants | 68% | $6,203 |
| State/local grants | 1% | $1,195 |
| Federal student loans | 74% | $6,773 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. At TWS, some 72% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $6,345 (covering around 1138 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 72% | $6,345 |
| Federal Pell grants | 59% | $5,502 |
| Federal student loans | 65% | $6,039 |
Title-IV recipients living on campus saw average grant aid of $5,993.
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 | $32,005 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $32,238 |
| Over $75,000 | $35,522 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
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 | $34,714 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $32,599 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use TWS’s online cost calculator: www.tws.edu/calculator/jax/.
The median student at TWS graduates with $6,886 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $6,886 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $9,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $100.72/mo |
That monthly figure reflects the median graduate debt repaid on a standard 10-year federal schedule.
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. The figures below chart the debt distribution at TWS.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $4,400 |
| 25th percentile | $5,500 |
| 75th percentile | $9,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $9,500 |
The figures below break down median federal debt by income tier, first-generation status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $7,125 |
| Middle income | $6,310 |
| High income | $5,500 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,018 |
| Continuing-generation students | $6,145 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $9,500 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. TWS.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at TWS:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 31364 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $239,376,784 |
The GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the main federal aid routes for veterans and service members.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 241 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $3,948,995 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $16,386 |
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