by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students will not be asked to pay the full, advertised sticker price of a school. Instead, they will be given a financial aid offer that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The total cost of going to Carolina College of Biblical Studies can seem tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students are given some form of financial help.
What financial aid options can Carolina College of Biblical Studies offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep scrolling to discover how much school funding could be available to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Carolina College of Biblical Studies.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
At Carolina College of Biblical Studies, 100% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid roughly 2 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $2,526 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 50% | $2,106 |
| Federal Pell grants | 50% | $2,945 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. At this school, roughly 66% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $4,510 (for some 81 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 66% | $4,510 |
| Federal Pell grants | 53% | $4,975 |
| Federal student loans | 31% | $8,938 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $2,945.
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 | $18,745 |
Each amount is the average cost remaining once grant aid is subtracted, by income band.
The net price represents the average annual cost a title-IV-receiving student pays after grant aid is subtracted from the full cost of attendance.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $21,322 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $18,745 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Carolina College of Biblical Studies’s online cost calculator: ccbs.edu/admissions-aid/tuition-fees/net-price-calculator/.
Graduating students at Carolina College of Biblical Studies carry a median federal student debt of $17,500 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $17,500 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $25,750 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $272.99/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at Carolina College of Biblical Studies.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $6,500 |
| 75th percentile | $27,000 |
Debt outcomes are not uniform — they shift with income, first-generation status, and dependency.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $14,500 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Carolina College of Biblical Studies.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. The totals below capture Stafford lending at Carolina College of Biblical Studies:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 280 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $5,451,240 |
GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the two federal aid programs targeted at military-affiliated students.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 26 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $103,526 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $3,982 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 2 |
| Total DoD amount | $5,969 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $2,985 |
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