by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot 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 total price of attendance at Central Oklahoma College can feel tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students receive some sort of financial help.
Just what financing solutions does Central Oklahoma College provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Scroll down to see just how much financial aid could be open to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. The figures below will help you estimate the aid you might receive from Central Oklahoma College.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
At Central Oklahoma College, 98% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind around 113 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 89% | $4,826 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 3% | $1,470 |
| Federal Pell grants | 89% | $4,685 |
| State/local grants | 2% | $1,480 |
| Federal student loans | 89% | $5,737 |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. At this school, around 71% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $4,247 (for some 587 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 71% | $4,247 |
| Federal Pell grants | 68% | $4,123 |
| Federal student loans | 74% | $5,377 |
A typical borrower at Central Oklahoma College leaves with $6,254 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $6,254 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $7,883 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $83.57/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Central Oklahoma College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,644 |
| 25th percentile | $2,750 |
| 75th percentile | $7,811 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $9,470 |
Debt outcomes are not uniform — they shift with income, first-generation status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,243 |
| Middle income | $7,356 |
| High income | $4,584 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $6,252 |
| Continuing-generation students | $6,291 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $4,584 |
| Independent students | $6,938 |
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for Central Oklahoma College.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at Central Oklahoma College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 2655 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $18,239,794 |
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.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 23 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $174,981 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $7,608 |
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