by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of students will never be charged 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 cost of going to ATI College-Whittier can seem tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students are given some form of financial help.
What financing options does ATI College - Norwalk offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for more information. Keep reading to see what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
Your financial aid package, which may contain grants and scholarships, will be determined on your financial need. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from ATI College-Whittier.
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. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
At ATI College-Whittier, 63% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid approximately 22 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 63% | $7,164 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 63% | $6,954 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 57% | $5,954 |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. At this school, some 70% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $6,069 (across roughly 143 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 70% | $6,069 |
| Federal Pell grants | 70% | $5,982 |
| Federal student loans | 72% | $6,187 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $9,259.
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 | $26,220 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $26,221 |
| Over $75,000 | $33,254 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
Net price is the cost remaining after grant and scholarship aid is subtracted from the sticker price, and it is the most useful single number for estimating real cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $20,467 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $26,689 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try ATI College - Norwalk’s official net price calculator: www.ati.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator.html.
The median student at ATI College - Norwalk graduates with $11,853 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $11,853 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $28,428 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $301.38/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at ATI College - Norwalk.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $11,458 |
| 75th percentile | $18,462 |
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for ATI College - Norwalk.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. The totals below capture Stafford lending at ATI College - Norwalk:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 992 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $16,389,698 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 0 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $0 |
DoD program volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
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