by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number of students are not billed 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 sum total of attendance at Brevard College can sound overpowering, but remember that the majority of students get some type of financial assistance.
Just what financing solutions does Brevard College deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Keep scrolling to find out what amount of financial assistance will be accessible to you.
Your financial aid package, which may contain grants and scholarships, will be determined on your financial need. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Brevard College.
Aid such as grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships helps colleges decrease the real cost of attendance for most students. Some kinds of aid are clearly preferable to others, and outcomes differ across students.
Looking at the entering class at Brevard College, 100% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind roughly 239 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $20,379 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 98% | $16,288 |
| Federal Pell grants | 46% | $5,500 |
| State/local grants | 30% | $6,043 |
| Federal student loans | 73% | $5,260 |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. At Brevard College, about 100% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $21,250 (across approximately 764 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $21,250 |
| Federal Pell grants | 41% | $5,559 |
| Federal student loans | 69% | $6,305 |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $23,779.
The figures below show the average net price — cost after all grant and scholarship aid — broken out by family income.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $17,991 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $20,179 |
| Over $75,000 | $24,245 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
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 | $23,509 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $21,376 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Brevard College’s net price calculator: brevard.edu/net-price-calculator.
The median federal debt load at Brevard College comes to $11,250 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $11,250 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $25,000 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $265.04/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. The figures below chart the debt distribution at Brevard College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $5,500 |
| 75th percentile | $22,375 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $29,250 |
Outcomes differ by income bracket, by first-generation status, and by whether a student is financially dependent.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $11,375 |
| Middle income | $12,000 |
| High income | $10,625 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $12,000 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,500 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $11,125 |
| Independent students | $11,584 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Brevard College.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at Brevard College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 3574 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $53,599,999 |
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 | 16 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $440,167 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $27,510 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
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