The majority of students are not billed the complete price tag of a school. Rather, they are presented a financial aid deal that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The total price of attendance at Brownson Technical School can feel tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students receive some sort of financial help.
What financial aid options can Brownson Technical School offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep going to find out just how much financial aid will be open to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Brownson Technical School.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
For incoming first-year students at Brownson Technical School, 95% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance approximately 288 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 72% | $6,735 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 72% | $6,263 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 70% | $8,066 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. At this school, about 73% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $6,654 (among about 342 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 73% | $6,654 |
| Federal Pell grants | 73% | $6,223 |
| Federal student loans | 72% | $8,192 |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $5,727.
Since aid is largely need-based, the real cost of attendance falls steeply for lower-income families.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $31,730 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $32,804 |
| Over $75,000 | $37,222 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
After grants and scholarships come off the published price, what remains is the net price — the best estimate of true out-of-pocket cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $30,513 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $32,584 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Brownson Technical School’s NPC: brownson.edu/netprice/npcalc.php.
The median federal debt load at Brownson Technical School comes to $9,500 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,500 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $9,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $100.72/mo |
At a typical 10-year repayment schedule, the median graduate would pay about the monthly figure above.
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at Brownson Technical School.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $5,172 |
| 25th percentile | $5,973 |
| 75th percentile | $9,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $9,500 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,500 |
| Middle income | $9,500 |
| High income | $5,500 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,500 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $9,500 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Brownson Technical School.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The totals below capture Stafford lending at Brownson Technical School:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 1393 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $9,946,193 |
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.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 52 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $908,727 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $17,476 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.