by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students are not billed the complete price tag of a school. Rather, they are presented a financial aid deal that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The total cost of going to Chamberlain University-North Carolina can seem tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students are given some form of financial help.
Just what financial aid solutions can Chamberlain - North Carolina deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Scroll down to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible 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 Chamberlain University-North Carolina.
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.
For incoming first-year students at Chamberlain University-North Carolina, 100% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid approximately 2 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 50% | $8,395 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 50% | $7,395 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 100% | $5,000 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. At Chamberlain - North Carolina, around 50% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $5,380 (across roughly 109 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 50% | $5,380 |
| Federal Pell grants | 44% | $4,909 |
| Federal student loans | 81% | $9,316 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $4,198.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $21,664 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
After grants and scholarships come off the published price, what remains is the net price — the best estimate of true out-of-pocket cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $38,436 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $21,664 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Chamberlain - North Carolina’s net price calculator: www.chamberlain.edu/admissions/financial-aid-scholarships/calculator.
A typical borrower at Chamberlain - North Carolina leaves with $16,458 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $16,458 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $20,919 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $221.78/mo |
That monthly figure reflects the median graduate debt repaid on a standard 10-year federal schedule.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. The figures below chart the debt distribution at Chamberlain - North Carolina.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $4,288 |
| 25th percentile | $10,169 |
| 75th percentile | $27,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $40,125 |
How much a student borrows depends heavily on family income, first-gen status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $16,577 |
| Middle income | $15,795 |
| High income | $17,250 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $16,405 |
| Continuing-generation students | $16,594 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $19,500 |
| Independent students | $16,125 |
A handful of calculated indicators summarize the debt outlook at Chamberlain - North Carolina.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at Chamberlain - North Carolina:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 118110 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $3,150,719,189 |
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 recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 20 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $291,110 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $14,556 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 1 |
| Total DoD amount | $1,000 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $1,000 |
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