A large number of students will never be charged 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 price of attendance at Columbiana County Career and Technical Center can feel overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students receive some sort of financial aid.
What financial assistance options will Columbiana County Career and Technical Center offer you, and what will you qualify for? Read on for more information. Keep scrolling to learn just how much financial aid will be open to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Columbiana County Career and Technical Center.
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.
Looking at the entering class at Columbiana County Career and Technical Center, 94% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid some 83 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 90% | $5,754 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 6% | $3,000 |
| Federal Pell grants | 88% | $5,300 |
| State/local grants | 8% | $4,500 |
| Federal student loans | 90% | $4,873 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. Here, roughly 70% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $4,421 (across approximately 143 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 70% | $4,421 |
| Federal Pell grants | 65% | $4,296 |
| Federal student loans | 78% | $5,625 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $3,667.
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 | $11,351 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $12,237 |
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 | $12,133 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $11,517 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try Columbiana County Career and Technical Center’s official net price calculator: www.ccctc.k12.oh.us/Registration.aspx.
A typical borrower at Columbiana County Career and Technical Center leaves with $9,245 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,245 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $12,109 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $128.38/mo |
That monthly figure reflects the median graduate debt repaid on a standard 10-year federal schedule.
Looking only at the median can be misleading because it hides the spread. The figures below chart the debt distribution at Columbiana County Career and Technical Center.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,096 |
| 25th percentile | $2,433 |
| 75th percentile | $7,033 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $9,755 |
Outcomes differ by income bracket, by first-generation status, and by whether a student is financially dependent.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $8,900 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $6,926 |
| Independent students | $11,663 |
A handful of calculated indicators summarize the debt outlook at Columbiana County Career and Technical Center.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at Columbiana County Career and Technical Center:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 640 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $4,987,446 |
The GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the main federal aid routes for veterans and service members.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 1 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $9,100 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $9,100 |
References
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