by our College Data Analytics TeamMany students will not be asked to pay 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 Chabot College can feel tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students receive some sort of financial help.
Just what financial assistance solutions will Chabot College provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Read on for answers. Read on to find out how much school funding will be available to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Chabot College.
Financial aid, in the form of loans, grants, work-study, and scholarships, is one way colleges reduce the cost of attendance so most students can actually afford to attend. Some kinds of aid are clearly preferable to others, and outcomes differ across students.
Looking at the entering class at Chabot College, 84% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid around 1056 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 84% | $5,125 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 2% | $500 |
| Federal Pell grants | 45% | $5,460 |
| State/local grants | 83% | $2,144 |
| Federal student loans | 1% | $5,620 |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. Here, about 46% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $3,874 (among about 5640 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 46% | $3,874 |
| Federal Pell grants | 21% | $4,370 |
| Federal student loans | 1% | $6,976 |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $8,403.
The figures below show the average net price — cost after all grant and scholarship aid — broken out by family income.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $3,373 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $5,544 |
| Over $75,000 | $9,903 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
The net price strips out grant and scholarship aid from the sticker price to show roughly what families really pay.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $9,053 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $4,616 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Chabot College’s net price tool: [www.chabotcollege.edu/finaid/cost of attendance.php](https://www.chabotcollege.edu/finaid/cost of attendance.php).
Graduating students at Chabot College carry a median federal student debt of $8,973 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $8,973 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $9,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $100.72/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Chabot College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,000 |
| 25th percentile | $3,116 |
| 75th percentile | $10,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $20,000 |
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 | $9,500 |
| Middle income | $5,750 |
| High income | $6,500 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,042 |
| Continuing-generation students | $7,625 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $9,500 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. Chabot College.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The totals below capture Stafford lending at Chabot College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 3163 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $35,001,944 |
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 | 0 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $0 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
References
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