by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students are not billed the full, advertised sticker price of a school. Instead, they will be given a financial aid offer that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The total price of attendance at Antelope Valley Community College District can feel overpowering, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance.
What financial aid options can Antelope Valley College offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Read on to learn just how much financial aid will be open 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 Antelope Valley Community College District.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
For freshmen starting at Antelope Valley Community College District, 87% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid (about 1166 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 87% | $6,490 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 58% | $6,152 |
| State/local grants | 85% | $2,335 |
| Federal student loans | 2% | $6,542 |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. Here, about 74% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $4,516 (across approximately 9529 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 74% | $4,516 |
| Federal Pell grants | 42% | $4,528 |
| Federal student loans | 4% | $6,967 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $9,071.
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 |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $8,263 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $8,263 |
| Over $75,000 | $8,263 |
Each amount is the average cost remaining once grant aid is subtracted, by income band.
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 | $3,860 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $8,263 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Antelope Valley College’s online cost calculator: misweb.cccco.edu/npc/621/npcalc.htm.
A typical borrower at Antelope Valley College leaves with $8,619 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $8,619 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $12,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $132.52/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. The percentiles below describe the cumulative federal debt distribution for borrowers at Antelope Valley College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,750 |
| 25th percentile | $3,500 |
| 75th percentile | $14,750 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $28,464 |
Outcomes differ by income bracket, by first-generation status, and by whether a student is financially dependent.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,210 |
| Middle income | $7,125 |
| High income | $4,500 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $8,750 |
| Continuing-generation students | $8,022 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $9,900 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Antelope Valley College.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. The totals below capture Stafford lending at Antelope Valley College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 14276 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $204,673,214 |
If you are a veteran or active-duty service member, the GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the primary federal programs you can use at this school.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 0 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $0 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
References
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