by our College Data Analytics TeamMany 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 cost of going to Atlantic Technical College can seem overpowering, but remember that the majority of students are given some form of financial assistance.
Just what financial assistance solutions will Atlantic Technical College deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Read on for answers. Keep reading to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Atlantic Technical 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. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
For freshmen starting at Atlantic Technical College, 75% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance some 574 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 74% | $2,664 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 3% | $1,515 |
| Federal Pell grants | 30% | $3,868 |
| State/local grants | 49% | $1,524 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. At Atlantic Technical College, roughly 19% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $2,592 (among about 872 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 19% | $2,592 |
| Federal Pell grants | 7% | $3,997 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $4,717.
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 | $12,925 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $14,520 |
| Over $75,000 | $13,236 |
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 | $10,414 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $13,018 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try Atlantic Technical College’s NPC: www.atlantictechnicalcollege.edu/net-price-calculator/.
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Atlantic Technical College.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. The totals below capture Stafford lending at Atlantic Technical College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 18 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $99,005 |
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 | 30 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $69,528 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $2,318 |
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