by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number 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 sum total of attendance at Concord University can sound overpowering, but remember that the majority of students get some type of financial assistance.
Just what financing solutions does Concord University provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Keep reading to find out what amount of financial assistance will be accessible to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Concord University.
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 Concord University, 99% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind around 434 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 97% | $11,072 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 83% | $5,543 |
| Federal Pell grants | 53% | $5,910 |
| State/local grants | 64% | $4,438 |
| Federal student loans | 44% | $6,575 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. At this school, roughly 89% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $11,942 (among about 1315 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 89% | $11,942 |
| Federal Pell grants | 50% | $5,759 |
| Federal student loans | 46% | $7,290 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $10,468.
Since aid is largely need-based, the real cost of attendance falls steeply for lower-income families.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $8,588 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $10,052 |
| Over $75,000 | $13,632 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
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 | $9,966 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $9,983 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Concord University’s net price tool: concord.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx.
The median student at Concord University graduates with $11,250 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $11,250 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $18,900 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $200.37/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Concord University.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $5,500 |
| 75th percentile | $23,031 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $33,620 |
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 | $11,207 |
| Middle income | $10,560 |
| High income | $11,825 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $11,039 |
| Continuing-generation students | $12,000 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $10,096 |
| Independent students | $13,750 |
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for Concord University.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at Concord University:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 9908 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $166,595,911 |
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 | 23 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $165,070 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $7,177 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 6 |
| Total DoD amount | $22,808 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $3,801 |
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