What is in an Average Financial Aid Offer at Bennett
Bennett College's average financial aid plan for newly arriving first year students is $20,779. About 99.0% of first year students receive some type of financial aid, the majority of which is scholarships and grants.
Financial aid helps decrease the cost, or the full retail price of the college. However, be aware that the only true college discount are scholarships & grants.
Student debt should be thought of as an "outcome" and not "aid". Find more about student loan debt at Bennett.
How Much Aid Is Available in Scholarships & Grants?
The stats and the chart following refer to predominantly grants from federal sources, and some local and state grants. 87.0% of first years at Bennett College (150 total) were awarded a federal grant, averaging $6,009. In addition to grants, 98.0% of first years (170 total) got scholarships by the college, totaling $6,485 per student.
How are scholarships and grants allocated to freshmen at Bennett? See the chart below.
Scholarships are merit-based, while grants are need based.
Financial Aid per Family Income
The following chart displays grant and scholarship distributions by income for first year students getting any type of federal Title IV assistance, which includes Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 61.8% | $15,393 |
| Income 30k-48k | 17.9% | $14,671 |
| Income 48k-75k | 8.7% | $10,229 |
| Income 75k-110k | 4.6% | $7,727 |
| Income 110k + | 5.8% | $7,450 |
Title IV aid includes grants, loans, or work-study granted by the federal government typically according to need. Learn more here.
$15,979 is the Average Amount an Undergrad Receives in Scholarships or Grants
401 Bennett students obtain grants (this is about 81.0% of the overall student population). The typical amount these students obtain is $15,979
Go to the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to learn more.
Financial Aid Links from Bennett College
| Financial Aid Department Website | www.bennett.edu/admissions/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www2.bennett.edu/netpricecalculator/npcalc.htm |
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