by our College Data Analytics TeamMany 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 Andrew College can sound tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students get some type of financial help.
What financial aid options can Andrew College offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Scroll down to discover what amount of financial assistance could 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. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from Andrew College.
Financial aid, in the form of loans, grants, work-study, and scholarships, is one way colleges reduce the cost of attendance so most students can actually afford to attend. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
Looking at the entering class at Andrew College, 98% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid (about 105 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 98% | $15,903 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 97% | $9,858 |
| Federal Pell grants | 57% | $5,816 |
| State/local grants | 75% | $3,443 |
| Federal student loans | 67% | $5,590 |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. At Andrew College, about 96% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $9,975 (across roughly 281 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 96% | $9,975 |
| Federal Pell grants | 66% | $4,515 |
| Federal student loans | 77% | $6,158 |
Title-IV recipients living on campus saw average grant aid of $15,789.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $19,813 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $22,205 |
| Over $75,000 | $25,891 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
The net price represents the average annual cost a title-IV-receiving student pays after grant aid is subtracted from the full cost of attendance.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $21,823 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $21,934 |
To project your own net price, use Andrew College’s official net price calculator: www.andrewcollege.edu/net-price-calculator/.
Graduating students at Andrew College carry a median federal student debt of $9,500 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,500 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $12,533 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $132.87/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
Looking only at the median can be misleading because it hides the spread. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at Andrew College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $5,500 |
| 75th percentile | $14,250 |
| 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 | $10,500 |
| Middle income | $9,500 |
| High income | $9,000 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500 |
| Continuing-generation students | $11,000 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $9,000 |
| Independent students | $14,250 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Andrew College.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at Andrew College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 2685 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $28,552,125 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 8 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $51,226 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $6,403 |
DoD program volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
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