by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students will never be charged 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 price of attendance at College of the Siskiyous can feel overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students receive some sort of financial aid.
Just what financial assistance solutions will College of the Siskiyous deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Read on for answers. Keep reading to discover how much school funding could be available to you.
Your financial aid package, which may contain grants and scholarships, will be determined on your financial need. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from College of the Siskiyous.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
For freshmen starting at College of the Siskiyous, 62% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid approximately 138 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 56% | $6,308 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 47% | $5,516 |
| State/local grants | 39% | $2,366 |
| Federal student loans | 16% | $4,963 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. Here, about 44% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $6,136 (across approximately 623 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 44% | $6,136 |
| Federal Pell grants | 32% | $5,023 |
| Federal student loans | 7% | $6,380 |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $6,605.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $5,526 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $7,275 |
| Over $75,000 | $13,427 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
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 | $11,120 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $7,241 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try College of the Siskiyous’s net price calculator: misweb.cccco.edu/npc/181/npcalc.htm.
The median student at College of the Siskiyous graduates with $8,000 in federal loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $8,000 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $10,750 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $113.97/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at College of the Siskiyous.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,248 |
| 25th percentile | $3,500 |
| 75th percentile | $12,000 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $20,520 |
The figures below break down median federal debt by income tier, first-generation status, and dependency.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $8,378 |
| Middle income | $8,875 |
| High income | $5,500 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,763 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,000 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $9,500 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. College of the Siskiyous.
The Stafford program is the federal direct-loan vehicle most undergraduates use. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at College of the Siskiyous:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 3728 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $44,824,371 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 0 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $0 |
DoD program volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.