by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is federal data on the loans students use to pay for California Intercontinental University: median debt, the percentile spread, total borrowing including PLUS loans, and the cost to repay. The data below is drawn directly from federal sources.
Across the full undergraduate body at California Intercontinental University (freshmen included), 79% use federal student loans to help pay for their education, with a mean of $6,993 a year.
Repeating that yearly amount projects to about $13,986 in two years and roughly $27,972 by the fourth year. The estimate holds federal borrowing constant and does not count private or Parent PLUS loans.
| Undergraduate federal borrowing | Value |
|---|---|
| Share using federal loans | 79% |
| Average federal loan per year | $6,993 |
| Undergraduates with a federal loan | 111 |
| Total federal loans (one year) | $776,172 |
The middle borrower at California Intercontinental University owes $7,404 in federal student loans.
| Borrower group | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| All federal borrowers | $7,404 |
| Students who withdrew | $6,550 |
Withdrawn-student debt matters because those borrowers carry the loans without the degree that helps repay them.
PLUS loans — taken out by parents or graduate students — add to the total cost of attendance financed by debt at California Intercontinental University.
| Group | Borrowers | Median debt incl. PLUS |
|---|---|---|
| All borrowers | 19 | $11,202 |
Repayment burden translates the debt figures into what a borrower actually pays each month. California Intercontinental University.
Median debt differs by income tier, first-generation status, and whether the student is financially dependent.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $7,082 |
Federal data publishes the following gap measures for California Intercontinental University.
Subsidized vs. Unsubsidized Loans
Subsidized loans pause interest while you are in school; unsubsidized loans do not. That difference compounds over four years, so the type of loan you take matters as much as the amount.
Important to Remember
Unlike most other debt, federal student loans generally survive bankruptcy — and unpaid balances can lead to wage garnishment — so borrow only what you truly need.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.