by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of students will never be charged the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided a financial aid package that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The total cost of going to Bryan College-Dayton can seem tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students are given some form of financial help.
Just what financial assistance solutions will William Jennings Bryan College deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Read on for answers. Keep scrolling to discover just how much financial aid could be open to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Bryan College-Dayton.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Bryan College-Dayton, 99% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid around 188 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 99% | $13,271 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 94% | $6,774 |
| Federal Pell grants | 45% | $5,013 |
| State/local grants | 71% | $6,177 |
| Federal student loans | 54% | $4,762 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. Here, around 100% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $7,934 (covering around 1399 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $7,934 |
| Federal Pell grants | 27% | $5,230 |
| Federal student loans | 34% | $5,795 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $10,656.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $12,781 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $14,383 |
| Over $75,000 | $19,905 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
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 | $20,614 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $16,494 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use William Jennings Bryan College’s net price tool: www.bryan.edu/admissions/undergraduate/financial-aid/estimator/.
Graduating students at William Jennings Bryan College carry a median federal student debt of $13,000 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $13,000 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $23,000 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $243.84/mo |
That monthly figure reflects the median graduate debt repaid on a standard 10-year federal schedule.
Looking only at the median can be misleading because it hides the spread. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at William Jennings Bryan College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $5,500 |
| 75th percentile | $20,520 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $27,138 |
The figures below break down median federal debt by income tier, first-generation status, and dependency.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $12,000 |
| Middle income | $12,000 |
| High income | $16,245 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $12,767 |
| Continuing-generation students | $14,250 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $12,000 |
| Independent students | $13,626 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. William Jennings Bryan College.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at William Jennings Bryan College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 4155 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $61,856,300 |
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 activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 20 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $294,017 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $14,701 |
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