by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of students are not billed the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided a financial aid package that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The sum total of attendance at American Trade School can sound overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students get some type of financial aid.
Just what financial assistance solutions will American Trade School provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Read on for answers. Keep scrolling to discover how much school funding could be available to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from American Trade School.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at American Trade School, 84% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance roughly 58 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 70% | $6,098 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 70% | $6,098 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 75% | $9,409 |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. At this school, some 68% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $6,296 (across approximately 136 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 68% | $6,296 |
| Federal Pell grants | 68% | $6,296 |
| Federal student loans | 74% | $10,088 |
Title-IV recipients living on campus saw average grant aid of $3,762.
The figures below show the average net price — cost after all grant and scholarship aid — broken out by family income.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $17,396 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $17,658 |
| Over $75,000 | $21,752 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
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 | $17,618 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $18,022 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try American Trade School’s NPC: www.americantradeschool.edu/Financial_Aid/NetPriceCalc.html.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at American Trade School.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,507 |
| 25th percentile | $6,320 |
| 75th percentile | $14,922 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $18,252 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. American Trade School.
The Stafford program is the federal direct-loan vehicle most undergraduates use. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at American Trade School:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 716 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $8,016,826 |
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 | 20 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $216,056 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $10,803 |
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